There are 4 ways to get from New York to Grahamstown by plane or bus
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane EWR - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
23hR 9,704–31,943Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JFK - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
28h 42mR 9,600–31,800Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to East London, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to East London (ELS)plane EWR - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
35h 34mR 11,874–41,123Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to East London, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to East London (ELS)plane JFK - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
29h 35mR 16,770–37,980
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Grahamstown is to fly and bus which costs R 9 500 - R 32 000 and takes 28h 42m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Grahamstown is to fly and bus which takes 23h and costs R 9 500 - R 32 000.
The distance between New York and Grahamstown is 13289 km.
It takes approximately 23h to get from New York to Grahamstown, including transfers.
Grahamstown is 6h ahead of New York. It is currently 6:46 PM in New York and 12:46 AM in Grahamstown.
There are 71+ hotels available in Grahamstown.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Grahamstown, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from New York to Grahamstown. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), take the taxi to Port Elizabeth, then take the bus to Grahamstown. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to East London (ELS), take the taxi to East London, then take the bus to Grahamstown.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Johannesburg, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Capetown, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–42,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–30,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to East London via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–37,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Lagos, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–30,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Accra, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Lome, Lagos, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–28,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to East London via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–38,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–34,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to East London via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 17,000–47,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–30,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to East London via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–38,000
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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