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How to get fromEmalahleni to Grahamstownby car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Emalahleni to Grahamstown by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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  1. Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Emalahleni to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane JNB - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    5h 47m
    R 1,501–3,216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Witbank to Johannesburg Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus bus
    17h 44m
    R 929–1,275

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Emalahleni to Germistoncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Germiston to Queenstowncartrain train
    3. Drive from Queenstown to Grahamstowncar car
    19h 46m
    R 1,069–1,597

  4. Drive  1,106.2 km

    1. Drive from Emalahleni to Grahamstowncar car 1,106.2 km
    12h 52m
    R 2,535–3,662

  5. Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to East London, bus

    1. Drive from Emalahleni to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane plane JNB - ELS
    3. Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus bus
    6h 31m
    R 1,721–3,296

  6. Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Drive from Emalahleni to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar car
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane MQP - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    7h 18m
    R 3,706–7,784

  7. Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to East London, bus

    1. Drive from Emalahleni to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar car
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to East London (ELS)plane plane MQP - ELS
    3. Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus bus
    9h 36m
    R 4,176–6,364

  8. Bus via Bhisho

    1. Take the bus from Witbank to Johannesburg Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to King William's Townbus bus
    3. Take the bus from King William's Town to Grahamstownbus bus
    21h 10m
    R 1,409–1,975

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
TicketR 825Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,163.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Emalahleni, South Africa and Grahamstown, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Witbank to Grahamstown via Johannesburg Park and Johannesburg in around 17h 44m.

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