There are 5 ways to get from Ixopo to East London by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
best- Take the bus from Ixopo to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to East London (ELS)plane PZB - ELS
5h 57mR 2,062–4,796Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ixopo to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
10h 30mR 1,050–1,445Drive 499.6 km
- Drive from Ixopo to East Londoncar 499.6 km
7h 13mR 1,128–1,630Bus to Margate, fly
- Take the bus from Ixopo to Umzikhulubus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to East London (ELS)plane MGH - ELS
6h 41mR 2,135–4,780Bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ixopo to Umzikhulubus
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airportbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane DUR - ELS
6h 37mR 1,865–3,830
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ixopo to East London is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 500 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ixopo to East London is to bus and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs R 2 000 - R 4 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixopo to East London. However, there are services departing from Ixopo and arriving at East London via Mthatha and Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Ixopo and East London is 549 km. The road distance is 499.6 km.
The best way to get from Ixopo to East London without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Ixopo to East London, including transfers.
Ixopo to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Ixopo station.
Ixopo to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mthatha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ixopo to East London is 500 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Ixopo to East London.
There are 525+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Ixopo, South Africa and East London, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Ixopo to East London via Mthatha and Butterworth in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,100
Flights from Margate to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–8,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Margate to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ixopo to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ixopo to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ixopo to Umzikhulu
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ixopo to Umzikhulu
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
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