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How to get fromPort Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Johannesburgby plane, bus, car, car train, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Johannesburg by plane, bus, car, car train, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane PLZ - JNB
    1h 52m
    R 1,179–2,477

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburgbus bus
    15h 52m
    R 544–1,026

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Moltenocar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Molteno to Johannesburg Parkcartrain train 74013
    19h 16m
    R 1,244–1,844

  4. Drive 1,065.4 km

    1. Drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Johannesburgcar car 1,065.4 km
    11h 53m
    R 2,382–3,441

  5. Fly to Lanseria International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane plane PLZ - HLA
    2. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    3h 59m
    R 1,927–3,210

  6. Fly to Durban Airport, fly to King Mswati III International Airport, fly to Johannesburg Airport

    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane PLZ - DUR
    2. Fly from Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from King Mswati III International Airport to Johannesburg Airportplane plane
    5h 52m

  7. Bus via Port Elizabeth (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Jonannesburgbus bus
    17h 16m
    R 699–867

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
TicketR 820Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 929.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), South Africa and Johannesburg, South Africa?

Safair, South African Airways, and two other airlines fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg 4 times a day. Tickets cost R 520–900 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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