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How to get fromMbombela to Kruger National Parkby bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Mbombela to Kruger National Park by bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Phalaborwabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Kruger National Parktaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    R 1,028–1,291

  2. Drive 98.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mbombela to Kruger Gatecar car 98.3 km
    1h 40m
    R 220–318

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mbombela to Kruger Gatetaxi taxi 98.3 km
    1h 40m
    R 1,100–1,300

  4. Shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Samora Machel Dr to Matolashuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Machava to Ressano Garciatrain train Ressano Garcia
    6h 56m

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  • Distance: 279.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Mbombela, South Africa and Kruger National Park, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Mbombela to Kruger National Park. However, you can take the bus to Phalaborwa then take the taxi to Kruger National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Mbombela to Kruger Gate in around 1h 40m.

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