There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Mount Frere by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane JNB - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Mount Frerebus
4h 22mR 2,885–5,063Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Tsolobus 17202 / ...
- Take the bus from Tsolo to Mount Frerebus
13h 53mR 720–1,033Bus via Qumbu
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Qumbubus
13h 41mR 750–996Drive 749.1 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Mount Frerecar 749.1 km
9h 17mR 1,700–2,455
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Mount Frere is to bus which costs R 700 - R 1 100 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Mount Frere is to fly and bus which takes 4h 22m and costs R 2 800 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Johannesburg to Mount Frere. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Mount Frere via Qumbu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
The distance between Johannesburg and Mount Frere is 751 km. The road distance is 749.1 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Mount Frere without a car is to bus via Qumbu which takes 13h 41m and costs R 750 - R 1 000.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Johannesburg to Mount Frere, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Mount Frere bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Johannesburg station.
Johannesburg to Mount Frere bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Qumbu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Mount Frere is 749 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Johannesburg to Mount Frere.
There are two+ hotels available in Mount Frere.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Mount Frere, South Africa?
InterCape operates a bus from Johannesburg to Qumbu once daily. Tickets cost R 540–700 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mthatha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,200
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Mount Frere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Tsolo to Mount Frere
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–310
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Qumbu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 540–700
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 680
- Flexi
- R 600
- Saver
- R 540
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Tsolo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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