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How to get fromPotchefstroom to Clarensby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Clarens by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Harrismith to Clarenstaxi taxi
    6h 49m
    R 2,386–3,022

  2. Drive  296.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Clarenscar car 296.3 km
    4h 38m
    R 682–985

  3. Bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Afri-Ski Resortshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Afri-Ski Resort to Clarenscar car
    10h 29m
    R 6,789–9,673

  4. Bus, taxi via Harrismith

    1. Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Engen Bergview 1 Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Clarenstaxi taxi
    7h 9m
    R 2,126–2,882

  5. Bus, taxi via Harrismith #2

    1. Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Engen Bergview 1 Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Clarenstaxi taxi
    7h 49m
    R 2,482–3,231

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  • Distance: 488.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Clarens, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Potchefstroom to Clarens. However, you can take the bus to Park Station, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Harrismith, then take the taxi to Clarens. Alternatively, you can drive from Potchefstroom to Clarens in around 4h 38m.

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