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How to get fromPotchefstroom to Gariep Damby bus, taxi, car, plane, or car train

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There are 4 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Gariep Dam by bus, taxi, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Springfonteinbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Springfontein to Gariep Damtaxi taxi
    7h 10m
    R 964–1,186

  2. Drive 515.7 km

    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Gariep Damcar car 515.7 km
    5h 51m
    R 1,164–1,682

  3. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane JNB - BFN
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Springfonteinbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Springfontein to Gariep Damtaxi taxi
    6h 16m
    R 4,080–6,221

  4. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    2. Drive from Klerksdorp to Gariep Damcar car
    7h
    R 1,070–1,674

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
TicketR 770Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 531.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Gariep Dam, Free State, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Potchefstroom to Gariep Dam. However, you can take the bus to Springfontein then take the taxi to Gariep Dam. Alternatively, you can drive from Potchefstroom to Gariep Dam in around 5h 51m.

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