There are 6 ways to get from Pretoria to Engcobo by taxi, plane, bus, car, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane JNB - UTT
- Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Engcobotaxi
3h 1mR 3,834–6,257Drive, car train
cheapest- Drive from Pretoria to Germistoncar
- Take the cartrain from Germiston to Moltenocartrain
- Drive from Molteno to Engcobocar
16h 57mR 900–1,382Bus, taxi via Mthatha
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Umtatabus
- Take the taxi from Umtata to Engcobotaxi
16h 24mR 1,040–1,434Drive 889.1 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Engcobocar 889.1 km
10h 23mR 2,058–2,973Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Engcobotaxi
16h 30mR 990–1,357Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Engcobotaxi
16h 59mR 1,060–1,450
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Engcobo is to drive and car train which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Engcobo is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs R 3 800 - R 6 500.
The distance between Pretoria and Engcobo is 725 km. The road distance is 889.1 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Engcobo without a car is to bus and taxi via Mthatha which takes 16h 24m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Pretoria to Engcobo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Engcobo is 889 km. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Pretoria to Engcobo.
There are two+ hotels available in Engcobo.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Engcobo, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Engcobo. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Mthatha Airport (UTT), then take the taxi to Engcobo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Umtata then take the taxi to Engcobo.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mthatha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,400
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Germiston to Molteno
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Pretoria to Umtata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–800
- Website
- Intercape
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- R 430–1,300
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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