There are 6 ways to get from Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Park by plane, taxi, bus, car train, car, or ferry
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JNB - PLZ
- Take the taxi from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Sunday River Mouthtaxi
2h 38mR 1,725–3,293Car train, drive
cheapest- Take the cartrain from Johannesburg Park to Moltenocartrain 74013
- Drive from Molteno to Addo Elephant National Parkcar
19h 14mR 1,100–1,680Bus, taxi via Grahamstown
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Addo Elephant National Parktaxi
14h 51mR 1,569–2,200Drive 1,009.2 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Parkcar 1,009.2 km
11h 30mR 2,256–3,259Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jonannesburg to Uitenhagebus
- Take the taxi from Uitenhage to Addo Elephant National Parktaxi
17h 48mR 1,250–1,550Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the taxi from Port Elizabeth to Colchestertaxi
- Take the ferry from Colchester to Sunday River Mouthferry
19h 41mR 1,524–2,076
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Park is to car train and drive which costs R 1 100 - R 1 700 and takes 19h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Park is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 300.
The distance between Johannesburg and Addo Elephant National Park is 980 km. The road distance is 1009.2 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Park without a car is to bus and taxi via Grahamstown which takes 14h 51m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Park is 1009 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Park.
There are 73+ hotels available in Addo Elephant National Park.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Addo Elephant National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), then take the taxi to Sunday River Mouth. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Grahamstown then take the taxi to Addo Elephant National Park.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,800
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–3,900
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Johannesburg Park to Molteno
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–700
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–700
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Jonannesburg to Uitenhage
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 520–900
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 650–900
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 520–950
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 650–680
- Flexi
- R 580–620
- Saver
- R 520–540
- Phone
- 041 468 0140
- [email protected]
- Website
- addocruises.co.za
Ferry from Colchester to Sunday River Mouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550
- Schedules at
- addocruises.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- R 490–1,500
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