There are 4 ways to get from George to Margate by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane GRJ - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Airport to Margate Retirement Villagebus
5h 52mR 2,229–4,574Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George to Portshepstonebus
17h 58mR 668–1,027Drive 1,090.6 km
- Drive from George to Margatecar 1,090.6 km
14h 48mR 2,453–3,543Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane GRJ - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Umzikhulubus
8h 17mR 2,179–4,764
George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Margate is to bus which costs R 650 - R 1 100 and takes 17h 58m.
The fastest way to get from George to Margate is to fly and bus which takes 5h 52m and costs R 2 200 - R 4 600.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Margate. However, there are services departing from George and arriving at Margate Retirement Village via Port Shepstone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
The distance between George and Margate is 1151 km. The road distance is 1090.6 km.
The best way to get from George to Margate without a car is to bus which takes 17h 58m and costs R 650 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from George to Margate, including transfers.
George to Margate bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from George station.
George to Margate bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Portshepstone station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Margate is 1091 km. It takes approximately 14h 48m to drive from George to Margate.
There are 1367+ hotels available in Margate.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Margate, South Africa?
TransLux Express operates a bus from George to Portshepstone once daily. Tickets cost R 470–850 and the journey takes 16h 43m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–3,000
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–3,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–7,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–5,500
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–5,500
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Airport to Margate Retirement Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 250–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Portshepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–850
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Umzikhulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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