There are 5 ways to get from Piet Retief to George by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Piet Retief to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MQP - GRJ
8h 6mR 3,721–7,528Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
24h 29mR 774–1,122Drive, car train
- Drive from Piet Retief to Potchefstroomcar
- Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Beaufort Westcartrain
- Drive from Beaufort West to Georgecar
27h 47mR 1,992–2,813Drive 1,346.1 km
- Drive from Piet Retief to Georgecar 1,346.1 km
18h 34mR 3,085–4,456Bus, train to Lanseria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
- Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to George Airport (GRJ)plane HLA - GRJ
11h 32mR 2,396–6,542
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piet Retief to George is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 200 and takes 24h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Piet Retief to George is to drive and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs R 3 700 - R 8 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Piet Retief to George. However, there are services departing from Piet Retief and arriving at St Marks Square via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 29m.
The distance between Piet Retief and George is 1566 km. The road distance is 1346.1 km.
The best way to get from Piet Retief to George without a car is to bus which takes 24h 29m and costs R 750 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Piet Retief to George, including transfers.
Piet Retief to George bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Piet Retief station.
Piet Retief to George bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piet Retief to George is 1346 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Piet Retief to George.
There are 791+ hotels available in George.
What companies run services between Piet Retief, South Africa and George, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Piet Retief to St Marks Square via Johannesburg in around 24h 29m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,700
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,100
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,500
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–6,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 400–430
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 270–330
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 270–330
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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