There are 8 ways to get from Port Shepstone 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 Shepstone 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
7h 36mR 1,915–4,084Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Komanibus
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Grahamstownbus
13h 50mR 1,300–1,657Drive 661.9 km
- Drive from Port Shepstone to Grahamstowncar 661.9 km
9h 40mR 1,491–2,153Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to East London, bus
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone 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 19mR 1,885–4,464Fly 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 12mR 2,566–6,729Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- 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
10h 26mR 3,982–8,645Fly 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 6mR 2,236–5,009Bus via East London
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
14h 18mR 1,945–2,577
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Shepstone to Grahamstown is to bus which costs R 1 300 - R 1 700 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Port Shepstone to Grahamstown is to bus and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Shepstone to Grahamstown. However, there are services departing from Umzikhulu and arriving at Grahamstown via Mthatha and Queenstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Port Shepstone and Grahamstown is 1010 km. The road distance is 661.9 km.
The best way to get from Port Shepstone to Grahamstown without a car is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Port Shepstone to Grahamstown, including transfers.
Port Shepstone to Grahamstown bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Umzikhulu station.
Port Shepstone to Grahamstown bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mthatha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Shepstone to Grahamstown is 662 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Port Shepstone to Grahamstown.
There are 71+ hotels available in Grahamstown.
What companies run services between Port Shepstone, South Africa and Grahamstown, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Umzikhulu to Grahamstown via Mthatha, Komani, and Queenstown in around 13h 50m.
- 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 1,900–2,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–2,400
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–7,500
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–7,500
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–7,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,300
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,300
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,200
Flights from Margate to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,100
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–5,000
Flights from Margate to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–6,000
Flights from Margate to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–6,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,000
Flights from Margate to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–6,000
Flights from Margate to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–6,500
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Queenstown to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 330–450
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- 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 Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- 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 Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- 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
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
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