There are 5 ways to get from Kruger National Park to Rustenburg by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane SZK - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
3hR 3,093–3,843Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kruger National Park to Phalaborwataxi
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Witbankbus
- Take the bus from Emalahleni to Rustenburgbus
12h 58mR 1,294–2,272Train, bus
- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin Btrain Ressano Garcia
- Take the bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Rustenburgbus
11h 25mDrive 614.1 km
- Drive from Reception Letaba Rest Camp to Rustenburgcar 614.1 km
7h 36mR 1,407–2,032Train, bus via Pretoria
- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Maputotrain
- Take the bus from Maputo to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburgbus
14h 19m
Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kruger National Park to Rustenburg is to drive which costs R 1 400 - R 2 100 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kruger National Park to Rustenburg is to fly and drive which takes 3h and costs R 3 000 - R 3 900.
The distance between Kruger National Park and Rustenburg is 503 km. The road distance is 614.1 km.
The best way to get from Kruger National Park to Rustenburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h to get from Kruger National Park to Rustenburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kruger National Park to Rustenburg is 614 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Kruger National Park to Rustenburg.
There are 152+ hotels available in Rustenburg.
What companies run services between Kruger National Park, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Kruger National Park to Rustenburg. However, you can walk to Skukuza Airport (SZK) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Rustenburg. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ressano Garcia to Rustenburg via Ressano Garcia, Cabin B, and Av. Acordos De Lusaka in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–3,400
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Rustenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 797–1,100
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 797
Bus from Emalahleni to Rustenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 292–900
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 292
Bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 122–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 122
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
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