There are 8 ways to get from Johannesburg to Illovo by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Pietermaritzburg, taxi
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Illovotaxi
2h 19mR 3,175–4,562Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
9h 21mR 376–823Drive 568.5 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Illovocar 568.5 km
6h 20mR 1,263–1,824Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Airport to Amanzimtotibus
3h 21mR 1,475–3,372Fly to Richards Bay, drive
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane JNB - RCB
- Drive from Richards Bay (RCB) to Illovocar
3h 35mR 2,545–4,362Bus via Pietermaritzburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
10h 11mR 695–1,305Bus via Durban (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durbanbus
11h 46mR 472–829Drive via Germiston 559.9 km
- Drive from Germiston to Illovocar 559.9 km
6h 41mR 1,257–1,860
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Illovo is to bus which costs R 370 - R 850 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Illovo is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 19m and costs R 3 100 - R 4 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Johannesburg to Illovo. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Durban Bus Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Johannesburg and Illovo is 546 km. The road distance is 568.5 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Illovo without a car is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs R 370 - R 850.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Johannesburg to Illovo, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Illovo bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Johannesburg station.
Johannesburg to Illovo bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Durban Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Illovo is 568 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Johannesburg to Illovo.
There are 346+ hotels available in Illovo.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Illovo, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
Eagle Liner operates a bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost R 320–600 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–3,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,800
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,100
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–6,500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–6,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–3,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–6,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,100
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 290–500
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 370–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 370–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Airport to Amanzimtoti
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 210–240
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
Bolt
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +27 82 478 6903
- Website
- metrotaxis.co.za
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