There are 4 ways to get from Pretoria to Kruger National Park by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane JNB - SZK
1h 35mR 3,540–4,492Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwabus
- Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Kruger National Parktaxi
10h 30mR 950–1,349Drive 520.6 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Reception Letaba Rest Campcar 520.6 km
6h 37mR 1,164–1,681Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Pretoria to Kruger Gate
5h 15mR 6,750
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Skukuza Airport (SZK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Kruger National Park is to bus and taxi which costs R 950 - R 1 400 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Kruger National Park is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 35m and costs R 3 500 - R 4 500.
The distance between Pretoria and Kruger National Park is 412 km. The road distance is 520.6 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Kruger National Park without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 30m and costs R 950 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Pretoria to Kruger National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Kruger National Park is 521 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Pretoria to Kruger National Park.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Kruger National Park, South Africa?
Shuttle King operates a shuttle from Pretoria to Kruger Gate on demand. Tickets cost R 6,750 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Skukuza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–3,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Pretoria to Kruger Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,750
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 6,750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,000
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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