There are 6 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Margate by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Drive, fly to Margate
best- Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Margate (MGH)plane JNB - MGH
3h 38mR 2,562–4,410Bus via Pietermaritzburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Villagebus
13h 48mR 701–1,402Bus
- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Umzikhulubus 17202
12h 5mR 796–1,142Drive 734.7 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Margatecar 734.7 km
8h 48mR 1,636–2,363Drive, fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Airport to Margate Retirement Villagebus
6h 29mR 1,212–3,130Bus #2
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Margatebus
18h 45mR 862–1,284
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Margate (MGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Margate is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 200 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Margate is to drive and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs R 2 500 - R 4 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Margate. However, there are services departing from Parys Ave and arriving at Margate Retirement Village via Johannesburg and Port Shepstone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Margate is 708 km. The road distance is 734.7 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Margate without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs R 750 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Potchefstroom to Margate, including transfers.
Potchefstroom to Margate bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Parys Ave station.
Potchefstroom to Margate bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Margate is 735 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Potchefstroom to Margate.
There are 1366+ hotels available in Margate.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Margate, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Parys Ave to Margate Retirement Village via Park Station, Johannesburg, Umzikhulu, and Port Shepstone in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–7,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–7,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–6,500
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Parys Ave to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 100–230
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 100–230
Bus from Parys Ave to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 100–230
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 100–230
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 290–500
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Umzikhulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Airport to Margate Retirement Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 250–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–270
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Pretoria to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–700
- Website
- Intercape
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