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How to get fromPretoria to Ellisras Basinby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pretoria to Ellisras Basin by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Martin's Drift Border Postbus bus
    3. Drive from Martin's Drift Border Post to Ellisras Basincar car
    8h 54m
    R 781–984

  2. Drive  304 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pretoria to Ellisras Basincar car 304 km
    4h 8m
    R 697–1,006

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bosman Bus Stn to Newtown Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Martin's Drift Border Postbus bus
    3. Drive from Martin's Drift Border Post to Ellisras Basincar car
    9h 14m
    R 755–935

  4. Train, bus, drive via Johannesburg

    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Rosebanktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rosebank to Miriam Makeba Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Martin's Drift Border Postbus bus
    4. Drive from Martin's Drift Border Post to Ellisras Basincar car
    10h 44m
    R 1,073–1,314

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  • Distance: 612.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Ellisras Basin, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Ellisras Basin. However, you can take the train to Park, walk to Park Station, take the bus to Chancellor House, walk to Newtown Bus Terminus, take the bus to Martin's Drift Border Post, then drive to Ellisras Basin. Alternatively, you can drive from Pretoria to Ellisras Basin in around 4h 8m.

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