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How to get fromPotchefstroom to Plettenberg Bayby car, plane, bus, taxi, or car train

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There are 5 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Plettenberg Bay by car, plane, bus, taxi, or car train

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  1. Drive, fly to George Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane JNB - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    6h 25m
    R 1,797–5,255

  2. Car train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Beaufort Westcartrain train
    2. Drive from Beaufort West to Plettenberg Baycar car
    23h 39m
    R 1,150–1,623

  3. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Willomorebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Willomore to Plettenberg Baytaxi taxi
    15h 48m
    R 1,430–1,917

  4. Drive  1,071.9 km

    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Plettenberg Baycar car 1,071.9 km
    14h 2m
    R 2,466–3,562

  5. Drive, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane JNB - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    8h 12m
    R 1,732–3,585

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
TicketR 949Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,281.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Potchefstroom to Plettenberg Bay. However, you can drive to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to George Airport (GRJ), take the taxi to George Railway Stn, then take the bus to Plettenburg Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Willomore then take the taxi to Plettenberg Bay.

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