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How to get fromGrahamstown to Northern Capeby bus, plane, taxi, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Grahamstown to Northern Cape by bus, plane, taxi, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Upington

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Upington (UTN)plane plane PLZ - UTN
    6h 59m
    R 5,114–7,546

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Long Stbus bus
    20h 33m
    R 870–1,350

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Cookhousetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cookhouse to Colesberg Engen One Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Colesberg to Three Sistersbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Three Sisters to Britstownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mark St to Tourist Info Centerbus bus
    16h 37m
    R 3,238–3,995

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Grahamstown to De Aarcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from De Aar to Kimberleycartrain train
    10h 34m
    R 1,088–1,522

  5. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Kimberley

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane PLZ - KIM
    6h 58m
    R 3,434–7,066

  6. Bus to East London, fly to Kimberley

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane ELS - KIM
    7h 13m
    R 3,384–5,453

  7. Bus to East London, fly to Upington

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Upington (UTN)plane plane ELS - UTN
    8h 9m
    R 3,064–6,733

  8. Bus via Bhisho

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to King William's Townbus bus
    2. Take the bus from King William's Town to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park Station to Long Stbus bus
    23h 8m
    R 1,322–2,022

  9. Drive 671.9 km

    1. Drive from Grahamstown to Kimberleycar car 671.9 km
    10h 2m
    R 1,500–2,166

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Upington (UTN) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,999Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 881.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Grahamstown, South Africa and Northern Cape, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Grahamstown to Long St via Park Station in around 20h 33m.

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