There are 6 ways to get from Kruger National Park to Shamwari Game Reserve by plane, taxi, bus, car, car train, or train
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Fly from Skukuza Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane SZK - PLZ
- Take the taxi from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Shamwari Game Reservetaxi
6h 17mR 4,975–7,995Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kruger National Park to Phalaborwataxi
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Shamwari Game Reservetaxi
24h 3mR 2,094–2,757Drive, car train
- Drive from Reception Letaba Rest Camp to Germistoncar
- Take the cartrain from Germiston to Moltenocartrain
- Drive from Molteno to Shamwari Game Reservecar
25h 29mR 2,255–3,420Drive 1,616.8 km
- Drive from Reception Shingwedzi Rest Camp to Shamwari Game Reservecar 1,616.8 km
18h 34mR 3,615–5,221Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kruger Gate to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane MQP - PLZ
- Take the taxi from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Shamwari Game Reservetaxi
5h 57mR 4,624–7,851Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Maputotrain
- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the taxi from Port Elizabeth to Shamwari Game Reservetaxi
26h 12m
Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kruger National Park to Shamwari Game Reserve is to taxi and bus which costs R 2 000 - R 2 800 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kruger National Park to Shamwari Game Reserve is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs R 4 600 - R 8 000.
The distance between Kruger National Park and Shamwari Game Reserve is 1237 km. The road distance is 1616.8 km.
The best way to get from Kruger National Park to Shamwari Game Reserve without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 24h 3m and costs R 2 000 - R 2 800.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Kruger National Park to Shamwari Game Reserve, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kruger National Park to Shamwari Game Reserve is 1617 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Kruger National Park to Shamwari Game Reserve.
There are 30+ hotels available in Shamwari Game Reserve.
What companies run services between Kruger National Park, South Africa and Shamwari Game Reserve, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Kruger National Park to Shamwari Game Reserve. However, you can walk to Skukuza Airport (SZK) airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), then take the taxi to Shamwari Game Reserve. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Phalaborwa, take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to Grahamstown, then take the taxi to Shamwari Game Reserve.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–7,000
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–7,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–7,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–3,600
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–3,600
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Germiston to Molteno
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 350–360
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–700
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,300
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- Intercape
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,200
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