What is the cheapest way to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng?

The cheapest way to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng is to bus which costs R 480 - R 950 and takes 15h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng?

The fastest way to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 200.

Is there a direct bus between Eastern Cape and Gauteng?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Elizabeth and arriving at Johannesburg. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 45m.

How far is it from Eastern Cape to Gauteng?

The distance between Eastern Cape and Gauteng is 796 km. The road distance is 1061 km.

How do I travel from Eastern Cape to Gauteng without a car?

The best way to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs R 480 - R 950.

How long does it take to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastern Cape to Gauteng bus from?

Eastern Cape to Gauteng bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Port Elizabeth station.

Bus or fly from Eastern Cape to Gauteng?

The best way to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 480 - R 950 and takes 15h 45m.

Where does the Eastern Cape to Gauteng bus arrive?

Eastern Cape to Gauteng bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Eastern Cape to Gauteng?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastern Cape to Gauteng is 1061 km. It takes approximately 11h 48m to drive from Eastern Cape to Gauteng.

How do I get a bus ticket from Eastern Cape to Gauteng?

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Where can I stay near Gauteng?

There are 4930+ hotels available in Gauteng.

Eastern Cape to Gauteng - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Eastern Cape to Gauteng by plane, bus, car, or car train

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Fly from East London
best
1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane ELS - JNB
1h 45m
R 1,302–3,135
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburgbus
15h 45m
R 480–950
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Gqeberha to Moltenocar
2. Take the car train from Molteno to Johannesburg Parkcartrain 74013
19h 11m
R 1,245–1,845
Drive 1,061 km
1. Drive from Gqeberha to Johannesburgcar 1,061 km
11h 48m
R 2,398–3,464
Fly from Port Elizabeth
1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PLZ - JNB
1h 54m
R 1,190–2,321
Fly from Mthatha Airport
1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane UTT - JNB
1h 47m
R 2,569–4,656
Bus via Grahamstown
1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
2. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburgbus
16h 25m
R 789–1,121

East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

47Weekly Planes

1h 38mAverage Duration

R 957Cheapest Price

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Distance: 796.2 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Eastern Cape, South Africa and Gauteng, South Africa?

Safair, CemAir, and Airlink fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg 4 times a day. Tickets cost R 520–900 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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