There are 4 ways to get from Emalahleni to East London by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Emalahleni to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane JNB - ELS
2h 53mR 3,039–5,172Bus via Pretoria
cheapest- Take the bus from Witbank to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to East Londonbus
19h 50mR 961–1,470Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Witbank to Midrandbus
- Take the bus from Midrand to East London Stnbus
18h 28mR 1,014–1,374Drive 1,083.6 km
- Drive from Emalahleni to East Londoncar 1,083.6 km
11h 40mR 2,447–3,534
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emalahleni to East London is to bus via Pretoria which costs R 950 - R 1 500 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Emalahleni to East London is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs R 3 000 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Emalahleni to East London. However, there are services departing from Witbank and arriving at East London Stn via Midrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 28m.
The distance between Emalahleni and East London is 900 km. The road distance is 1083.6 km.
The best way to get from Emalahleni to East London without a car is to bus which takes 18h 28m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Emalahleni to East London, including transfers.
Emalahleni to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Witbank station.
Emalahleni to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Midrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emalahleni to East London is 1084 km. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Emalahleni to East London.
There are 521+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Emalahleni, South Africa and East London, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Witbank to East London Stn via Midrand in around 18h 28m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–6,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–5,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Witbank to Midrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Midrand to East London Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Witbank to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
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