There are 5 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Upington by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Upington (UTN)plane JNB - UTN
3h 34mR 5,250–7,786Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz Stbus
31h 27mR 1,036–2,022Drive 661.7 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Upingtoncar 661.7 km
9h 41mR 1,496–2,161Bus via Midrand
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Midrandbus
- Take the bus from Midrand to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz Stbus
34h 55mR 1,487–2,377Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorpcartrain
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Upingtoncar
10h 27mR 1,370–2,174
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Upington (UTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Upington is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 2 100 and takes 31h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Upington is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs R 5 000 - R 8 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Upington. However, there are services departing from Parys Ave and arriving at Lutz St via Johannesburg and Jeff Taylor Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 27m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Upington is 879 km. The road distance is 661.7 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Upington without a car is to bus which takes 31h 27m and costs R 1 000 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Potchefstroom to Upington, including transfers.
Potchefstroom to Upington bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Parys Ave station.
Potchefstroom to Upington bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Upington is 662 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Potchefstroom to Upington.
There are 62+ hotels available in Upington.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Upington, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Parys Ave to Lutz St via Johannesburg, Durban Bus Stn, and Jeff Taylor Crescent in around 31h 27m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Upington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–4,600
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 370–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Midrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Midrand to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 370–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 660–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 800
- Flexi
- R 720
- Saver
- R 660
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 660–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 800
- Flexi
- R 720
- Saver
- R 660
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–2,800
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