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How to get fromPort Shepstone to East Londonby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Port Shepstone to East London by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane plane DUR - ELS
    4h 42m
    R 1,410–3,754

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus bus
    9h 40m
    R 1,035–1,427

  3. Drive 531 km

    1. Drive from Port Shepstone to East Londoncar car 531 km
    7h 37m
    R 1,199–1,731

  4. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly

    1. Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburgbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to East London (ELS)plane plane PZB - ELS
    6h 56m
    R 2,077–5,015

  5. Fly from Margate

    1. Fly from Margate (MGH) to East London (ELS)plane plane MGH - ELS
    6h 28m
    R 1,761–4,399

  6. Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus bus
    2. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to East London (ELS)plane plane UTT - ELS
    9h 45m
    R 2,745–6,807

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Umzikhulu to East London via Mthatha and Butterworth in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, CemAir and Safair fly from Margate (MGH) to East London (ELS) once daily.

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