There are 7 ways to get from Pretoria to Elsiesriver by taxi, plane, bus, car, car train, or train
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Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane JNB - CPT
2h 40mR 2,164–3,957Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to Bellvillebus
18h 34mR 430–650Drive, car train
- Drive from Pretoria to Potchefstroomcar
- Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Bellvillecartrain
36h 21mR 891–1,366Drive 1,438 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Elsiesrivercar 1,438 km
14h 1mR 3,852–5,564Fly from Lanseria International Airport
- Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane HLA - CPT
4hR 2,050–4,656Bus via Cape Town
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Cape Townbus
20h 43mR 600–1,239Train
- Take the train from Rovos Rail Station to Rovos Rail Loungetrain
3d 5h
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Elsiesriver is to bus which costs R 430 - R 650 and takes 18h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Elsiesriver is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 40m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pretoria and arriving at Bellville. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Pretoria station to Elsiesriver. However, there are services departing from Rovos Rail Station and arriving at Parow via Cape Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Pretoria and Elsiesriver is 1322 km. The road distance is 1438 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Elsiesriver without a car is to bus which takes 18h 34m and costs R 430 - R 650.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Pretoria to Elsiesriver, including transfers.
Pretoria to Elsiesriver bus services, operated by City to City, depart from Pretoria station.
Pretoria to Elsiesriver train services, operated by Rovos Rail, depart from Rovos Rail Station.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Elsiesriver is to bus which takes 18h 34m and costs R 430 - R 650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 2 000 - R 4 700 and takes 4h, you could also train, which costs and takes 3 days 5h.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Elsiesriver, South Africa?
City to City operates a bus from Pretoria to Bellville twice daily. Tickets cost R 430–650 and the journey takes 18h 34m. Alternatively, Safair and Airlink fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) every 3 hours.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,600
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,400
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,400
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–9,500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–9,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,700
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,900
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–8,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,700
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Bellville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 430–690
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 430
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 690
- Phone
- +27 (0)12 315 8242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rovos Rail
Train from Rovos Rail Station to Rovos Rail Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Rovos Rail
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Pretoria to Bellville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–650
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 590–1,300
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 850–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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Booking & Getting There
Pretoria to Elsiesriver bus services, operated by City to City, arrive at Bellville station.
Pretoria to Elsiesriver train services, operated by Rovos Rail, arrive at Rovos Rail Lounge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Elsiesriver is 1438 km. It takes approximately 14h 1m to drive from Pretoria to Elsiesriver.
There are 8045+ hotels available in Elsiesriver.