There are 4 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Colesberg by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, bus, or car train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Springfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Springfontein to Colesberg Engen One Stopbus
9h 4mR 964–1,236Drive 554.8 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Colesbergcar 554.8 km
6h 11mR 1,255–1,812Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane JNB - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Colesberg Engen One Stopbus
7h 48mR 3,640–5,671Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorpcartrain
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Colesbergcar
7h 20mR 1,170–1,774
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Colesberg is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 300 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Colesberg is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Colesberg. However, there are services departing from Potchefstroom and arriving at Colesberg Engen One Stop via Springfontein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Colesberg is 573 km. The road distance is 554.8 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Colesberg without a car is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs R 950 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Potchefstroom to Colesberg, including transfers.
Potchefstroom to Colesberg bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Potchefstroom station.
Potchefstroom to Colesberg bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Springfontein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Colesberg is 555 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Potchefstroom to Colesberg.
There are 49+ hotels available in Colesberg.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Colesberg, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Potchefstroom to Colesberg Engen One Stop via Springfontein in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–2,800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–2,800
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,700
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 70–75
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Springfontein to Colesberg Engen One Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Colesberg Engen One Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–2,800
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