There are 6 ways to get from Johannesburg to Fort Beaufort by plane, taxi, bus, car train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to East London, taxi
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane JNB - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Fort Beauforttaxi
3h 54mR 2,175–4,243Car train, drive
cheapest- Take the cartrain from Johannesburg Park to Queenstowncartrain 74013
- Drive from Queenstown to Fort Beaufortcar
17h 38mR 600–920Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Fort Beauforttaxi
14h 50mR 1,419–1,900Drive 895.6 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Fort Beaufortcar 895.6 km
10h 16mR 2,002–2,891Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JNB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Fort Beauforttaxi
6h 2mR 2,545–4,153Bus, taxi via Bhisho (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to King Williams Townbus
- Take the taxi from King Williams Town to Fort Beauforttaxi
15h 2mR 1,075–1,450
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Fort Beaufort is to car train and drive which costs R 600 - R 950 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Fort Beaufort is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 54m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 300.
The distance between Johannesburg and Fort Beaufort is 928 km. The road distance is 895.6 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Fort Beaufort without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 50m and costs R 1 400 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Johannesburg to Fort Beaufort, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Fort Beaufort is 896 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Johannesburg to Fort Beaufort.
There are seven+ hotels available in Fort Beaufort.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Fort Beaufort, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Fort Beaufort. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to Fort Beaufort. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Grahamstown then take the taxi to Fort Beaufort.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 900–2,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 900–2,500
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 East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–5,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–4,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–5,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,100
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Johannesburg Park to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- 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 Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to King Williams Town
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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