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How to get fromMbombela to Grahamstownby plane, bus, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mbombela to Grahamstown by plane, bus, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane MQP - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    6h 48m
    R 3,482–4,579

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus bus
    18h 47m
    R 746–1,160

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Mbombela to Germistoncar car
    2. Take the car train from Germiston to Queenstowncartrain train
    3. Drive from Queenstown to Grahamstowncar car
    21h 50m
    R 1,518–2,260

  4. Drive 1,312.1 km

    1. Drive from Mbombela to Grahamstowncar car 1,312.1 km
    14h 56m
    R 2,957–4,271

  5. Fly to East London, bus

    1. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to East London (ELS)plane plane MQP - ELS
    2. Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus bus
    7h 27m
    R 3,652–5,259

  6. Bus via Bhisho

    1. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to King William's Townbus bus
    3. Take the bus from King William's Town to Grahamstownbus bus
    23h 40m
    R 1,306–2,019

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,676Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,252.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Mbombela, South Africa and Grahamstown, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Nelspruit to Grahamstown via Johannesburg in around 18h 47m.

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