There are 4 ways to get from George to Somerset East by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cookhousebus
9h 54mR 1,252–1,568Bus via Gqeberha
cheapest- Take the bus from George to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cookhousebus
10h 5mR 1,042–1,341Drive 447.8 km
- Drive from George to Somerset Eastcar 447.8 km
6h 5mR 1,043–1,506Fly, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane GRJ - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cookhousebus
8h 28mR 3,029–4,774
George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George to Somerset East is to bus via Gqeberha which costs R 1 000 - R 1 400 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from George to Somerset East is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 600.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Somerset East. However, there are services departing from George Railway Stn and arriving at Cookhouse via Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between George and Somerset East is 555 km. The road distance is 447.8 km.
The best way to get from George to Somerset East without a car is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from George to Somerset East, including transfers.
George to Somerset East bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from George Railway Stn station.
George to Somerset East bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Port Elizabeth station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Somerset East is 448 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from George to Somerset East.
There are 27+ hotels available in Somerset East.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Somerset East, South Africa?
You can take a bus from George Railway Stn to Somerset East via Port Elizabeth and Cookhouse in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,800
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,800
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,800
- 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
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cookhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cookhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cookhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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