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How to get fromPhuthaditjhaba to East Londonby car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Phuthaditjhaba to East London by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Maseru, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Phuthaditjhaba to Maseru (MSU)car car
    2. Fly from Maseru (MSU) to East London (ELS)plane plane MSU - ELS
    8h 3m
    R 2,881–7,826

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Phuthaditjhaba to Harrismithtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Harrismith to Mthathabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus bus
    15h 29m
    R 1,413–1,955

  3. Drive 769.4 km

    1. Drive from Phuthaditjhaba to East Londoncar car 769.4 km
    10h 43m
    R 1,729–2,497

  4. Taxi, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Phuthaditjhaba to Engen Bergview 1 Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Burger Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to East London (ELS)plane plane PZB - ELS
    8h 13m
    R 2,165–5,130

  5. Taxi, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Phuthaditjhaba to Engen Bergview 1 Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane plane DUR - ELS
    8h 18m
    R 1,995–4,030

Maseru (MSU) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,379Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 638.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa and East London, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Phuthaditjhaba to East London. However, you can drive to Maseru (MSU) airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to East London. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Harrismith, take the bus to Mthatha, take the bus to Butterworth, then take the bus to East London.

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