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How to get fromEastern Cape to Harrismithby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Eastern Cape to Harrismith by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Port Elizabeth, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane PLZ - DUR
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismithbus bus
    9h 12m
    R 2,235–4,761

  2. Bus via Idutywa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth Station to Idutywabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Idutywa to Harrismithbus bus
    18h 58m
    R 770–1,120

  3. Drive  1,002.2 km

    1. Drive from Gqeberha to Harrismithcar car 1,002.2 km
    12h 10m
    R 2,308–3,334

  4. Fly from East London, bus

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane ELS - DUR
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismithbus bus
    9h 13m
    R 1,947–5,275

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus bus
    19h 55m
    R 965–1,527

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,433Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Port Elizabeth Station to Harrismith via Idutywa in around 18h 58m.

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