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How to get fromPretoria to Eastern Capeby taxi, plane, train, bus, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Pretoria to Eastern Cape by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

    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
    2h 10m
    R 1,855–3,772

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train North-South
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabethbus bus
    17h 20m
    R 560–1,050

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Pretoria to Germistoncar car
    2. Take the car train from Germiston to Moltenocartrain train
    3. Drive from Molteno to Gqeberhacar car
    19h 28m
    R 1,337–2,078

  4. Drive 1,115 km

    1. Drive from Pretoria to Gqeberhacar car 1,115 km
    12h 23m
    R 2,521–3,642

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

    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
    2h 16m
    R 1,745–2,962

  6. Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Mthatha Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane JNB - UTT
    2h 8m
    R 3,125–5,302

  7. Fly Lanseria International Airport to East London

    1. Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to East London (ELS)plane plane HLA - ELS
    6h 50m
    R 2,415–5,936

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pretoria to Port Elizabethbus bus
    19h 5m
    R 822–1,048

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

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
TicketR 957Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 828.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Eastern Cape, South Africa?

Safair flies from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to East London (ELS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Pretoria to Port Elizabeth once daily. Tickets cost R 600–800 and the journey takes 18h.

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