There are 5 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Gqeberha by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JNB - PLZ
3h 34mR 1,230–2,939Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabethbus
18h 5mR 586–1,172Bus via Bloemfontein (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabethbus
16h 20mR 994–1,312Drive 994.1 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Gqeberhacar 994.1 km
12h 8mR 2,308–3,334Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorpcartrain
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Gqeberhacar
13h 17mR 2,170–3,274
Potchefstroom to Gqeberha by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Gqeberha is to bus which costs R 550 - R 1 200 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Gqeberha is to drive and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs R 1 200 - R 3 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Gqeberha. However, there are services departing from Potchefstroom and arriving at Port Elizabeth via Bloemfontein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Gqeberha is 1052 km. The road distance is 994.1 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Gqeberha without a car is to bus via Bloemfontein which takes 16h 20m and costs R 950 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Potchefstroom to Gqeberha, including transfers.
Potchefstroom to Gqeberha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Potchefstroom station.
Potchefstroom to Gqeberha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Bloemfontein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Gqeberha is 994 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Potchefstroom to Gqeberha.
There are 849+ hotels available in Gqeberha.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Gqeberha, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth via Bloemfontein in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 800–2,000
- 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 Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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