There are 8 ways to get from Port Edward to Grahamstown by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
best- Take the bus from Port Edward to Durban Airportbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane DUR - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
8h 16mR 1,931–4,001Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Edward to Durban Stationbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
21h 33mR 1,021–1,510Bus via Queensdale
- Take the bus from Port Edward to Port Shepstonebus
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Komanibus
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Grahamstownbus
15h 35mR 1,506–1,930Drive 618.2 km
- Drive from Port Edward to Grahamstowncar 618.2 km
9h 35mR 1,374–1,984Fly Margate to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane MGH - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
10h 18mR 2,070–4,833Fly Margate to East London, bus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to East London (ELS)plane MGH - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
10h 12mR 2,240–4,613Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to East London, bus
- Take the bus from Port Edward to Durban Airportbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane DUR - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
8h 59mR 1,901–3,781Bus, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Port Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Port Edward to Port Shepstonebus
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane PZB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
12h 11mR 3,986–4,990
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Edward to Grahamstown is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Port Edward to Grahamstown is to bus and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Edward to Grahamstown. However, there are services departing from Port Edward and arriving at Grahamstown via Umzikhulu, Mthatha and Queenstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Port Edward and Grahamstown is 1057 km. The road distance is 618.2 km.
The best way to get from Port Edward to Grahamstown without a car is to bus via Queensdale which takes 15h 35m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 000.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Port Edward to Grahamstown, including transfers.
Port Edward to Grahamstown bus services, operated by Margate Coaches, depart from Port Edward station.
Port Edward to Grahamstown bus services, operated by Margate Coaches, arrive at Port Shepstone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Edward to Grahamstown is 618 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Port Edward to Grahamstown.
There are 69+ hotels available in Grahamstown.
What companies run services between Port Edward, South Africa and Grahamstown, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Port Edward to Grahamstown via Port Shepstone, Umzikhulu, Mthatha, Komani, and Queenstown in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–3,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–3,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–3,600
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,200
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,200
Flights from Margate to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–5,000
Flights from Margate to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–5,000
Flights from Margate to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,100
Flights from Margate to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,100
Flights from Margate to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,500
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Edward to Durban Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 260–300
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Edward to Port Shepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 200–230
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Edward to Durban Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 260–300
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Edward to Port Shepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 200–230
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Edward to Durban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 250–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Queenstown to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 330–450
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Komani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- 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
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 Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- Intercape
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