What is the cheapest way to get from Roodepoort to East London?

The cheapest way to get from Roodepoort to East London is to bus which costs R 470 - R 850 and takes 16h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Roodepoort to East London?

The fastest way to get from Roodepoort to East London is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 12m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 700.

Is there a direct bus between Roodepoort and East London?

No, there is no direct bus from Roodepoort to East London. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at East London Stn via Bosmont and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.

How far is it from Roodepoort to East London?

The distance between Roodepoort and East London is 820 km. The road distance is 955.3 km.

How do I travel from Roodepoort to East London without a car?

The best way to get from Roodepoort to East London without a car is to bus which takes 16h 14m and costs R 470 - R 850.

How long does it take to get from Roodepoort to East London?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Roodepoort to East London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roodepoort to East London bus from?

Roodepoort to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Johannesburg station.

Bus or fly from Roodepoort to East London?

The best way to get from Roodepoort to East London is to bus which takes 16h 14m and costs R 470 - R 850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 2 000 - R 5 000 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Roodepoort to East London bus arrive?

Roodepoort to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at East London Stn station.

Can I drive from Roodepoort to East London?

Yes, the driving distance between Roodepoort to East London is 955 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Roodepoort to East London.

Where can I stay near East London?

There are 525+ hotels available in East London.

Roodepoort to East London - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Roodepoort to East London by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Roodepoort to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane JNB - ELS
2h 12m
R 1,714–3,606
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to East London Stnbus
16h 14m
R 475–841
Drive 955.3 km
1. Drive from Roodepoort to East Londoncar 955.3 km
10h 19m
R 2,157–3,115
Fly from Lanseria International Airport
1. Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to East London (ELS)plane HLA - ELS
5h 36m
R 2,001–4,913
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain North-South
2. Take the bus from Pretoria to East Londonbus
19h 43m
R 600–1,041

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights

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1h 48mAverage Duration

R 950Cheapest Price

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Distance: 820.2 km
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Roodepoort, South Africa and East London, South Africa?

Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Johannesburg to East London Stn twice daily. Tickets cost R 550–800 and the journey takes 14h 41m. Vilamora Tours also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Safair flies from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to East London (ELS) twice daily.

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