There are 4 ways to get from Pretoria to Kruger by train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to New Castlebus
- Take the taxi from New Castle to Krugertaxi
7h 19mR 720–890Drive 284.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Pretoria to Krugercar 284.7 km
3h 14mR 644–930Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St to Engen 1 Stop N4
- Take a shuttle bus from Belfast to Volksrust
8h 27mR 1,036–1,328Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to New Castlebus
- Take the taxi from New Castle to Krugertaxi
7h 36mR 861–1,351
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Kruger is to drive which costs R 600 - R 950 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Kruger is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs R 600 - R 950.
The distance between Pretoria and Kruger is 407 km. The road distance is 284.7 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Kruger without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 7h 19m and costs R 700 - R 900.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Pretoria to Kruger, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Kruger is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Pretoria to Kruger.
There are 11+ hotels available in Kruger.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Kruger, South Africa?
You can take a train from Pretoria to Kruger via Hatfield, Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St, Belfast, and Volksrust in around 8h 27m.
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to New Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–310
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 240–310
Bus from Johannesburg to New Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–310
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 240–310
- Phone
- 087 094 9444
- Website
- limetimeshuttle.co.za
Shuttle from Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St to Engen 1 Stop N4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 420–550
- Schedules at
- limetimeshuttle.co.za
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Belfast to Volksrust
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 220–300
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 240–290
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- R 400–480
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