There are 6 ways to get from Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis by plane, bus, taxi, car train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JNB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Jeffreys Baybus
4h 43mR 2,155–3,813Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Jeffreys Baybus
18h 23mR 1,379–1,850Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jonannesburg to Uitenhagebus
- Take the taxi from Uitenhage to Cape St. Francistaxi
17h 51mR 1,700–2,250Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Johannesburg Park to Moltenocartrain 74013
- Drive from Molteno to Cape St. Franciscar
20h 20mR 1,400–2,180Drive 1,144.4 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Cape St. Franciscar 1,144.4 km
12h 28mR 2,558–3,695Fly to George Airport, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane JNB - GRJ
- Take the bus from George to Humansdorpbus
7h 33mR 1,950–4,563
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis is to car train and drive which costs R 1 400 - R 2 200 and takes 20h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis is to fly and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs R 2 100 - R 3 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Jeffreys Bay via Grahamstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Johannesburg and Cape St. Francis is 1045 km. The road distance is 1144.4 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 17h 51m and costs R 1 700 - R 2 300.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Johannesburg station.
Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at Grahamstown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis is 1144 km. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis.
There are 572+ hotels available in Cape St. Francis.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Cape St. Francis, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Johannesburg to Cape St. Francis via Grahamstown, Grahamstown, and Jeffreys Bay in around 18h 23m.
- 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
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,900
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,900
- 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
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
- 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
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
- 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
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,600
- 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 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Jeffreys Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Grahamstown to Jeffreys Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Humansdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–360
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–1,500
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