There are 8 ways to get from Matatiele to George by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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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 3,703–7,137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matatiele to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
30h 30mR 930–1,365Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mt Aylifftaxi
- Take the bus from Mt Ayliff to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to George Railway Stnbus
20h 47mR 2,751–3,623Drive 935.8 km
- Drive from Matatiele to Georgecar 935.8 km
13h 21mR 2,124–3,068Taxi, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mt Curie One Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Mt Curie One Stop to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PZB - GRJ
9h 48mR 2,437–4,997Drive to Maseru, fly
- Drive from Matatiele to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MSU - GRJ
9h 19mR 3,046–8,420Taxi, 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 3,073–5,430Taxi, bus to Margate, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstadtaxi
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstonebus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MGH - GRJ
9h 34mR 2,483–5,060
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matatiele to George is to bus which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 30h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Matatiele to George is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs R 3 700 - R 7 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matatiele to George. However, there are services departing from Matatiele and arriving at St Marks Square via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.
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 20h 47m and costs R 2 700 - R 3 700.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Matatiele to George, including transfers.
Matatiele to George bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Matatiele station.
Matatiele to George bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matatiele to George is 936 km. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Matatiele to George.
There are 779+ hotels available in George.
What companies run services between Matatiele, South Africa and George, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Matatiele to St Marks Square via Johannesburg in around 30h 30m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–5,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,600
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–7,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,100
Flights from Margate to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,700
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mt Ayliff to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- 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 Mt Curie One Stop to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- R 500–2,100
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