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How to get fromPotchefstroom to Kokstadby car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Kokstad by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or car train

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  1. Drive, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane JNB - PZB
    3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus bus
    7h 19m
    R 2,733–4,016

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Kokstadbus bus
    12h 25m
    R 576–922

  3. Drive  669.3 km

    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Kokstadcar car 669.3 km
    10h 40m
    R 1,543–2,228

  4. Drive, fly to Mthatha Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane JNB - UTT
    3. Take the bus from Mthatha to Kokstadbus bus
    6h 54m
    R 2,953–5,316

  5. Drive, fly to Margate, taxi

    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Margate (MGH)plane plane JNB - MGH
    3. Take the taxi from Margate (MGH) to Kokstadtaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    R 4,423–7,566

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    2. Drive from Klerksdorp to Kokstadcar car
    11h 59m
    R 1,570–2,374

Potchefstroom to Kokstad by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR 576Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Parys Ave to Kokstad via Park Station and Johannesburg in around 12h 25m.

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