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How to get fromGariep Dam to Plettenberg Bayby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gariep Dam to Plettenberg Bay by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gariep Dam to Colesbergtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colesberg to De Rustbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from De Rust to Plettenberg Baytaxi taxi
    8h 31m
    R 2,144–2,775

  2. Taxi, bus via Hartenbos

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Gariep Dam to Colesbergtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colesberg to Mossel Baybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mosselbay Caltex to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    11h 31m
    R 1,184–1,825

  3. Drive 565.9 km

    1. Drive from Gariep Dam to Plettenberg Baycar car 565.9 km
    8h 22m
    R 1,281–1,850

  4. Taxi, bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gariep Dam to Springfonteintaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfontein to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    3. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane BFN - GRJ
    4. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    8h
    R 3,659–6,278

  5. Drive to Maseru, fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Gariep Dam to Maseru (MSU)car car
    2. Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane MSU - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    11h 31m
    R 3,596–8,804

  6. Taxi, bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gariep Dam to Springfonteintaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfontein to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    3. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane BFN - PLZ
    4. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    12h 27m
    R 3,694–8,008

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,066Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gariep Dam to Plettenberg Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 698.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Gariep Dam, Free State, South Africa and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Gariep Dam to Plettenberg Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Colesberg, take the bus to De Rust, then take the taxi to Plettenberg Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Gariep Dam to Plettenberg Bay in around 8h 22m.

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