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How to get fromOR Tambo Airport to Port Alfredby plane, taxi, bus, car train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from OR Tambo Airport to Port Alfred by plane, taxi, bus, car train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane plane JNB - ELS
    2. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    2h 57m
    R 1,805–3,774

  2. Car train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car train from Germiston to Queenstowncartrain train 74013
    2. Drive from Queenstown to Port Alfredcar car
    19h 14m
    R 932–1,427

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    16h 6m
    R 1,181–1,703

  4. Drive 1,051.2 km

    1. Drive from OR Tambo Airport to Port Alfredcar car 1,051.2 km
    12h 19m
    R 2,372–3,426

  5. Bus, taxi via Bhisho

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to King William's Townbus bus
    2. Take the bus from King William's Town to Peddiebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peddie to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    18h 2m
    R 1,431–2,153

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
TicketR 950Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from OR Tambo Airport to Port Alfred.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 898.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between OR Tambo Airport, South Africa and Port Alfred, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from OR Tambo Airport to Port Alfred. However, you can walk to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to Port Alfred. Alternatively, you can take the train to Marlboro, take the train to Park, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Grahamstown, then take the taxi to Port Alfred.

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