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How to get fromLouis Trichardt to Eastern Capeby bus, plane, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Louis Trichardt to Eastern Cape by bus, plane, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Gateway International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louis Trichardt to Polokwanebus bus
    2. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane PTG - PLZ
    7h 5m
    R 4,158–5,970

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louis Trichardt to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabethbus bus
    23h 35m
    R 787–1,365

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Louis Trichardt to Germistoncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Germiston to Moltenocartrain train
    3. Drive from Molteno to Gqeberhacar car
    22h 58m
    R 2,540–3,726

  4. Drive  1,488.2 km

    1. Drive from Louis Trichardt to Gqeberhacar car 1,488.2 km
    15h 52m
    R 3,927–5,672

  5. Bus to Gateway International Airport, fly to Mthatha Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louis Trichardt to Polokwanebus bus
    2. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane PTG - UTT
    7h 37m
    R 5,423–8,060

  6. Bus to Gateway International Airport, fly to East London

    1. Take the bus from Louis Trichardt to Polokwanebus bus
    2. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to East London (ELS)plane plane PTG - ELS
    7h 19m
    R 4,198–7,020

  7. Drive to Hoedspruit, fly to Port Elizabeth

    1. Drive from Louis Trichardt to Hoedspruit (HDS)car car
    2. Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane HDS - PLZ
    9h 12m
    R 4,318–5,527

  8. Drive to Hoedspruit, fly to East London

    1. Drive from Louis Trichardt to Hoedspruit (HDS)car car
    2. Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to East London (ELS)plane plane HDS - ELS
    7h 56m
    R 2,258–5,277

  9. Drive to Hoedspruit, fly to Mthatha Airport

    1. Drive from Louis Trichardt to Hoedspruit (HDS)car car
    2. Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane HDS - UTT
    7h 40m
    R 5,183–15,117

  10. Bus via Pretoria

    1. Take the bus from Louis Trichardt to Pretoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Port Elizabethbus bus
    26h 17m
    R 1,104–1,488

Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,861Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,305.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Louis Trichardt, South Africa and Eastern Cape, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Louis Trichardt to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg in around 23h 35m.

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