There are 6 ways to get from Northern Cape to Eastern Cape by plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, car, or bus
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Fly to Mthatha Airport
best- Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane KIM - UTT
4h 58mR 3,548–9,185Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Tourist Info Center to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabethbus
23h 40mR 886–1,370Bus
- Take the bus from Kimberley to Beaufort Westbus
- Take the bus from Beaufort West to St Marks Squarebus
- Take the bus from George to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
16h 14mR 1,275–1,627Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Kimberley to De Aarcartrain
- Drive from De Aar to Gqeberhacar
11h 5mR 1,248–1,856Fly to Port Elizabeth
- Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane KIM - PLZ
4h 10mR 1,518–4,645Drive 741.2 km
- Drive from Kimberley to Gqeberhacar 741.2 km
10h 33mR 1,676–2,421
Kimberley (KIM) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Cape to Eastern Cape is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 850 - R 1 400 and takes 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Cape to Eastern Cape is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs R 1 500 - R 4 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Cape to Eastern Cape station. However, there are services departing from Kimberley and arriving at Port Elizabeth Station via Beaufort West and George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between Northern Cape and Eastern Cape is 505 km. The road distance is 741.2 km.
The best way to get from Northern Cape to Eastern Cape without a car is to bus which takes 16h 14m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Northern Cape to Eastern Cape, including transfers.
Northern Cape to Eastern Cape bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Tourist Info Center station.
The best way to get from Northern Cape to Eastern Cape is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs R 3 500 - R 9 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 200 - R 1 700 and takes 16h 14m.
Northern Cape to Eastern Cape bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northern Cape to Eastern Cape is 741 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Northern Cape to Eastern Cape.
What companies run services between Northern Cape, South Africa and Eastern Cape, South Africa?
Airlink and CemAir fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kimberley to Port Elizabeth Station via Beaufort West, St Marks Square, and George in around 16h 14m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kimberley to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–9,000
Flights from Kimberley to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Kimberley to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–4,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Kimberley to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–4,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Kimberley to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Kimberley to De Aar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 145–160
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Kimberley to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Beaufort West to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Port Elizabeth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–390
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Tourist Info Center to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–420
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 520–900
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 650–900
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 480–950
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 600–850
- Flexi
- R 500–700
- Saver
- R 480–650
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–700
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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