There are 3 ways to get from Pretoria to Kinshasa by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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 Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane JNB - FIH
4h 42m$354–671Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Luanda to Kinshasabus
2d 16h$151–195Drive 3,670.4 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Kinshasacar 3,670.4 km
2d 1h$512–740
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Kinshasa is to train and bus which costs $150 - $200 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Kinshasa is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $350 - $700.
The distance between Pretoria and Kinshasa is 2845 km. The road distance is 3670.4 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Kinshasa without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Pretoria to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Kinshasa is 1h behind Pretoria. It is currently 2:03 AM in Pretoria and 1:03 AM in Kinshasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Kinshasa is 3670 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Pretoria to Kinshasa.
There are 137+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Kinshasa. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH), then take the taxi to Kinshasa. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pretoria to Kinshasa via Park, De Korte, De Korte & Henri, Johannesburg, Windhoek, Windhoek, Gamek Terminal, and Luanda in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $6
- Off-peak
- $5
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- Mushima Tours
Bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Mushima Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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