There are 6 ways to get from Matatiele to George by taxi, plane, bus, 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.
Taxi to Mthatha Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to George Airport (GRJ)plane UTT - GRJ
8h 7mR 4,503–8,137Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mount Freretaxi
- Take the bus from Mount Frere to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to George Railway Stnbus
19h 2mR 1,779–2,282Drive 935.8 km
- Drive from Matatiele to Georgecar 935.8 km
13h 21mR 2,167–3,129Taxi, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstadtaxi
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PZB - GRJ
9h 45mR 2,613–4,970Drive to Maseru, fly
- Drive from Matatiele to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MSU - GRJ
9h 19mR 3,458–9,437Taxi, bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstadtaxi
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstonebus
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airportbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane DUR - GRJ
9h 20mR 3,173–5,430
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matatiele to George is to taxi and bus which costs R 1 700 - R 2 300 and takes 19h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Matatiele to George is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs R 4 500 - R 8 500.
The distance between Matatiele and George is 883 km. The road distance is 935.8 km.
The best way to get from Matatiele to George without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 19h 2m and costs R 1 700 - R 2 300.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Matatiele to George, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matatiele to George is 936 km. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Matatiele to George.
There are 785+ hotels available in George.
What companies run services between Matatiele, South Africa and George, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Matatiele to George. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to George Airport (GRJ), then take the taxi to George. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mount Frere, take the bus to East London, then take the bus to George Railway Stn.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,600
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–8,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,200
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mount Frere to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- R 500–2,100
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