There are 3 ways to get from Emalahleni to Phalaborwa by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Witbank to Phalaborwabus
7h 20mR 400–650Drive 368.4 km
- Drive from Emalahleni to Phalaborwacar 368.4 km
5hR 834–1,205Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Emalahleni to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane JNB - HDS
- Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwabus
4h 50mR 4,894–7,962
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emalahleni to Phalaborwa is to bus which costs R 400 - R 650 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Emalahleni to Phalaborwa is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 50m and costs R 4 800 - R 8 000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Witbank and arriving at Phalaborwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Emalahleni and Phalaborwa is 450 km. The road distance is 368.4 km.
The best way to get from Emalahleni to Phalaborwa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs R 400 - R 650.
The bus from Witbank to Phalaborwa takes 7h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Emalahleni to Phalaborwa bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Witbank station.
Emalahleni to Phalaborwa bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Phalaborwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emalahleni to Phalaborwa is 368 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Emalahleni to Phalaborwa.
There are 92+ hotels available in Phalaborwa.
What companies run services between Emalahleni, South Africa and Phalaborwa, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Witbank to Phalaborwa once daily. Tickets cost R 400–650 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,400
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Witbank to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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