There are 5 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Umhlanga by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Drive, fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
3h 12mR 1,180–3,322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
9h 35mR 596–1,132Drive 636 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Umhlangacar 636 km
7h 46mR 1,453–2,098Drive, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
5h 26mR 2,435–4,082Bus via Durban (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durbanbus
12h 12mR 982–1,537
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Umhlanga is to bus which costs R 550 - R 1 200 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Umhlanga is to drive and fly which takes 3h 12m and costs R 1 100 - R 3 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Umhlanga. However, there are services departing from Parys Ave and arriving at Durban Bus Stn via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Umhlanga is 636 km. The road distance is 636 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Umhlanga without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs R 550 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Potchefstroom to Umhlanga, including transfers.
Potchefstroom to Umhlanga bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Parys Ave station.
Potchefstroom to Umhlanga bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Umhlanga is 636 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Potchefstroom to Umhlanga.
There are 2761+ hotels available in Umhlanga.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Umhlanga, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Parys Ave to Umhlanga via Johannesburg and Durban Bus Stn in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–7,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–6,500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–6,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–7,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,900
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–4,400
- 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 Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
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 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- 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 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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