There are 5 ways to get from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) by plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane GRJ - PLZ
3h 15mR 2,200–3,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
5h 22mR 421–561Bus via Port Elizabeth (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Port Elizabethbus
5h 21mR 661–860Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from George-GRJ to Port Elizabeth-PLZ335.4 km
3h 49mDrive 335.4 km
- Drive from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)car 335.4 km
3h 49mR 750–1,083
George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) is to bus which costs R 420 - R 600 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs R 2 200 - R 3 500.
No, there is no direct bus from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ). However, there are services departing from George Railway Stn and arriving at Port Elizabeth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between George Airport (GRJ) and Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) is 298 km. The road distance is 335.4 km.
The best way to get from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) without a car is to bus via Port Elizabeth which takes 5h 21m and costs R 650 - R 900.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), including transfers and time at the airport.
George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from George Railway Stn station.
The best way to get from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs R 2 200 - R 3 500. Alternatively, you can bus via Port Elizabeth, which costs R 650 - R 900 and takes 5h 21m.
There is no direct flight from George Airport Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover.
George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Port Elizabeth station.
What companies run services between George Airport (GRJ), South Africa and Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), South Africa?
Safair, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from George Railway Stn to Port Elizabeth once daily. Tickets cost R 490–650 and the journey takes 5h 2m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,900
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,900
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–5,500
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–5,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–5,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–5,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Port Elizabeth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–390
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from George-GRJ to Port Elizabeth-PLZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ).
CemAir, South African Airways, Airlink and Safair offer flights from George Airport Airport to Port Elizabeth Airport.
There are 840+ hotels available in Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between George Airport (GRJ) and Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







