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How to get fromJohannesburg to Swellendamby plane, taxi, bus, car train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Johannesburg to Swellendam by plane, taxi, bus, car train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Cape Town International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane JNB - CPT
    2. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Swellendamtaxi taxi
    4h 40m
    R 2,875–4,743

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Worcesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Worcester to Swellendambus bus
    19h 32m
    R 632–969

  3. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Park Station to Beaufort Westcartrain train
    2. Drive from Beaufort West to Swellendamcar car
    29h 5m
    R 1,233–1,834

  4. Drive 1,335.2 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Swellendamcar car 1,335.2 km
    13h 25m
    R 2,999–4,332

  5. Fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane JNB - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Swellendambus bus
    6h 49m
    R 1,870–4,433

  6. Bus via Hartenbos

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Mossel Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Swellendambus bus
    21h 33m
    R 990–1,731

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar334Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,074Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,496.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Swellendam, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Johannesburg to Swellendam via Worcester in around 19h 32m.

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