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How to get fromPretoria to Bathurstby taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Pretoria to Bathurst by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to East London, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane plane JNB - ELS
    3. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Bathursttaxi taxi
    3h 35m
    R 2,864–4,557

  2. Drive, car train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pretoria to Germistoncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Germiston to Queenstowncartrain train
    3. Drive from Queenstown to Bathurstcar car
    19h 54m
    R 935–1,475

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Bathursttaxi taxi
    15h 55m
    R 1,040–1,450

  4. Drive 1,062.2 km

    1. Drive from Pretoria to Bathurstcar car 1,062.2 km
    12h 50m
    R 2,365–3,416

  5. Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane JNB - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Bathursttaxi taxi
    5h 47m
    R 2,734–4,517

  6. Fly Lanseria International Airport to East London, taxi

    1. Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to East London (ELS)plane plane HLA - ELS
    2. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Bathursttaxi taxi
    8h 15m
    R 3,250–6,556

  7. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pretoria to East Londonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East London to Peddiebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peddie to Bathursttaxi taxi
    19h 38m
    R 1,552–2,050

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
TicketR 936Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 959.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Bathurst, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Bathurst. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to Bathurst. Alternatively, you can take the train to Park, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Grahamstown, then take the taxi to Bathurst.

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