There are 8 ways to get from Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay by taxi, plane, bus, car, car train, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane JNB - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
5h 7mR 2,539–6,147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mosselbay Caltex to Plettenburg Baybus
23h 17mR 740–1,391Drive, car train
- Drive from Pretoria to Germistoncar
- Take the cartrain from Germiston to Springfonteincartrain
- Drive from Springfontein to Plettenberg Baycar
19h 18mR 1,781–2,703Train, bus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Plettenburg Baybus
21h 58mR 1,030–1,450Drive 1,192.8 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Plettenberg Baycar 1,192.8 km
14h 17mR 2,771–4,002Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JNB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
6h 54mR 2,474–4,377Fly Lanseria International Airport to George Airport, bus
- Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to George Airport (GRJ)plane HLA - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
6h 32mR 2,475–6,646Bus via Gqeberha (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
22h 35mR 1,070–1,356
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay is to bus which costs R 700 - R 1 400 and takes 23h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs R 2 500 - R 6 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay. However, there are services departing from Pretoria and arriving at Plettenburg Bay via Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Pretoria and Plettenberg Bay is 1192 km. The road distance is 1192.8 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 58m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay, including transfers.
Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pretoria station.
Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Port Elizabeth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay is 1193 km. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay.
Book your Pretoria to Plettenberg Bay bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Pretoria to Plettenburg Bay via Port Elizabeth in around 22h 35m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 950–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 800–2,000
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,200
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,200
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–5,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–4,400
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–5,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–4,400
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,600
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Germiston to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 250–399
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 399
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 250
- 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
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mosselbay Caltex to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–700
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mosselbay Caltex to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–330
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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