There are 6 ways to get from Mbombela to Brakpan by plane, bus, car, shuttle, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
best- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MQP - JNB
1h 43mR 1,862–4,669Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus
5h 52mR 501–870Drive 315.3 km
- Drive from Mbombela to Brakpancar 315.3 km
3h 14mR 849–1,226Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to OR Tambo Airport
3h 50mR 1,097–1,345Taxi to Sabie, fly
- Take the taxi from Mbombela to Sabie (GSS)taxi
- Fly from Sabie (GSS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane GSS - JNB
3h 18mR 1,732–5,546Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Benonibus
8h 2mR 608–1,102
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mbombela to Brakpan is to bus which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mbombela to Brakpan is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs R 1 800 - R 4 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbombela to Brakpan. However, there are services departing from Nelspruit and arriving at Benoni via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Mbombela and Brakpan is 354 km. The road distance is 315.3 km.
The best way to get from Mbombela to Brakpan without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs R 500 - R 900.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Mbombela to Brakpan, including transfers.
Mbombela to Brakpan bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Nelspruit station.
The best way to get from Mbombela to Brakpan is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs R 1 800 - R 4 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 5h 52m.
Mbombela to Brakpan bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbombela to Brakpan is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Mbombela to Brakpan.
What companies run services between Mbombela, South Africa and Brakpan, South Africa?
Safair and Airlink fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg twice a week. Tickets cost R 280–460 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,700
- Website
- fedair.com
Flights from Sabie to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 550–4,100
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 800–3,100
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 087 537 1444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Nelspruit to OR Tambo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–750
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Nelspruit to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Benoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 70–210
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 70–210
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- R 600–750
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