There are 6 ways to get from Kokstad to Upington by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
best- Take the bus from Kokstad to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Upington (UTN)plane PZB - UTN
9h 27mR 4,252–11,689Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kokstad to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz Stbus
25h 48mR 867–1,461Drive 1,027.6 km
- Drive from Kokstad to Upingtoncar 1,027.6 km
14h 35mR 2,388–3,449Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Mthathabus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Upington (UTN)plane UTT - UTN
8h 4mR 6,596–18,747Bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstonebus
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airportbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Upington (UTN)plane DUR - UTN
9h 38mR 5,019–8,658Drive to Maseru, fly
- Drive from Kokstad to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to Upington (UTN)plane MSU - UTN
9h 16mR 6,284–17,129
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Upington (UTN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kokstad to Upington is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 500 and takes 25h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kokstad to Upington is to bus and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs R 6 500 - R 19 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kokstad to Upington. However, there are services departing from Kokstad and arriving at Lutz St via Jeff Taylor Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 48m.
The distance between Kokstad and Upington is 1098 km. The road distance is 1027.6 km.
The best way to get from Kokstad to Upington without a car is to bus which takes 25h 48m and costs R 850 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Kokstad to Upington, including transfers.
Kokstad to Upington bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Kokstad station.
Kokstad to Upington bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Durban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kokstad to Upington is 1028 km. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Kokstad to Upington.
There are 63+ hotels available in Upington.
What companies run services between Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and Upington, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Kokstad to Lutz St via Jeff Taylor Crescent in around 25h 48m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–11,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–18,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–8,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Upington via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–9,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Upington via Nelspruit, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–8,000
Flights from Maseru to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Kokstad to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Kokstad to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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