There are 5 ways to get from Rustenburg to Cradock by car, plane, bus, train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
best- Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JNB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
9h 10mR 1,749–3,595Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Jonannesburg to Cradockbus
16h 46mR 709–1,648Drive, car train
- Drive from Rustenburg to Germistoncar
- Take the cartrain from Germiston to Moltenocartrain
- Drive from Molteno to Cradockcar
17h 54mR 987–1,524Drive 898.4 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Cradockcar 898.4 km
10h 5mR 2,073–2,994Drive, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
- Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane JNB - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cradockbus
10h 14mR 1,589–4,565
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Cradock is to drive and car train which costs R 950 - R 1 600 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Cradock is to drive and fly and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 600.
The distance between Rustenburg and Cradock is 1344 km. The road distance is 898.4 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Cradock without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 46m and costs R 700 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Rustenburg to Cradock, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Cradock is 898 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Rustenburg to Cradock.
There are 21+ hotels available in Cradock.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Cradock, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Rustenburg to Cradock. However, you can drive to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), take the taxi to Port Elizabeth, then take the bus to Cradock. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rustenburg to Cradock via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, Park, and Jonannesburg in around 16h 46m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
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 Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,000
- 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 Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Jonannesburg to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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