There are 3 ways to get from Gqeberha to Swellendam by plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PLZ - CPT
- Drive from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Swellendamcar
3h 36mR 1,220–2,371Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Swellendambus
8h 26mR 500–650Drive 532.7 km
- Drive from Gqeberha to Swellendamcar 532.7 km
5h 47mR 1,227–1,772
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gqeberha to Swellendam is to bus which costs R 500 - R 650 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Gqeberha to Swellendam is to fly and drive which takes 3h 36m and costs R 1 200 - R 2 400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Elizabeth and arriving at Swellendam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Gqeberha and Swellendam is 854 km. The road distance is 532.7 km.
The best way to get from Gqeberha to Swellendam without a car is to bus which takes 8h 26m and costs R 500 - R 650.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Gqeberha to Swellendam, including transfers.
Gqeberha to Swellendam bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Port Elizabeth station.
Gqeberha to Swellendam bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Swellendam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gqeberha to Swellendam is 533 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Gqeberha to Swellendam.
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What companies run services between Gqeberha, South Africa and Swellendam, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam once daily. Tickets cost R 500–650 and the journey takes 8h 26m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–2,200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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