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How to get fromGrahamstown to Welkomby bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Grahamstown to Welkom by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus bus
    10h 35m
    R 609–817

  2. Bus via Bloemfontein

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Biuten Stbus bus
    10h 45m
    R 529–767

  3. Drive  730.7 km

    1. Drive from Grahamstown to Welkomcar car 730.7 km
    9h 51m
    R 1,695–2,448

  4. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane PLZ - JNB
    3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Welkomcar car
    7h 20m
    R 1,824–3,841

  5. Bus via East London

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East London to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus bus
    14h 41m
    R 1,209–1,883

  6. Bus to East London, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ELS - JNB
    3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Welkomcar car
    7h 56m
    R 1,874–3,728

  7. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane PLZ - BFN
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Biuten Stbus bus
    9h 31m
    R 2,814–6,371

  8. Bus to East London, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane ELS - BFN
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Biuten Stbus bus
    10h 26m
    R 3,364–5,958

  9. Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Mthathabus bus
    2. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane UTT - JNB
    3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Welkomcar car
    10h 58m
    R 3,279–5,855

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
TicketR 811Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Grahamstown, South Africa and Welkom, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Grahamstown to Welkom via Bloemfontein in around 10h 35m.

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