There are 8 ways to get from George to Kruger National Park by plane, bus, shuttle, car, car train, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Skukuza Airport
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane GRJ - SZK
4h 11mR 4,479–7,094Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus
- Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Kruger National Parktaxi
26h 35mR 1,492–1,909Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburgbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg to Kruger Gate
22h 53mR 7,382–7,532Drive, car train
- Drive from George to Beaufort Westcar
- Take the car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroomcartrain
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Reception Letaba Rest Campcar
29h 47mR 2,438–3,407Drive 1,725.2 km
- Drive from George to Reception Letaba Rest Campcar 1,725.2 km
18h 55mR 3,894–5,625Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane GRJ - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Kruger Gatetaxi
5h 41mR 3,929–5,494Fly to Maputo International Airport, train
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane GRJ - MPM
- Take the train from Cabin B to Ressano Garciatrain
7h 57mBus, taxi via Pretoria (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwabus
- Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Kruger National Parktaxi
29h 55mR 1,580–2,132
George Airport (GRJ) to Skukuza Airport (SZK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Kruger National Park is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 400 - R 2 000 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from George to Kruger National Park is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs R 4 400 - R 7 500.
The distance between George and Kruger National Park is 1352 km. The road distance is 1725.2 km.
The best way to get from George to Kruger National Park without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 22h 53m and costs R 7 300 - R 7 600.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from George to Kruger National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Kruger National Park is 1725 km. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from George to Kruger National Park.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Kruger National Park, South Africa?
Airlink, Safair, and CemAir fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Skukuza Airport (SZK) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Skukuza Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–6,500
Flights from George Airport to Skukuza Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–7,000
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–4,400
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–5,500
Flights from George Airport to Maputo International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from George Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–13,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Airport to Skukuza Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–4,400
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–4,100
Flights from George Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–8,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–4,100
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–4,100
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 400–430
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Cabin B to Ressano Garcia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Johannesburg to Kruger Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,750
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 6,750
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 350–360
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,200
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