There are 5 ways to get from Springs to Mbombela by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane JNB - MQP
1h 43mR 1,902–4,639Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
5h 57mR 604–993Drive 310.2 km
- Drive from Springs to Mbombelacar 310.2 km
3h 16mR 715–1,033Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from OR Tambo Airport to Nelspruit
3h 55mR 1,227–1,540Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Benoni to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Nelspruitbus
7h 48mR 709–1,263
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springs to Mbombela is to bus which costs R 600 - R 1 000 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Springs to Mbombela is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Springs to Mbombela. However, there are services departing from Benoni and arriving at Nelspruit via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Springs and Mbombela is 358 km. The road distance is 310.2 km.
The best way to get from Springs to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs R 600 - R 1 000.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Springs to Mbombela, including transfers.
Springs to Mbombela bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Springs to Mbombela is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 600 - R 1 000 and takes 5h 57m.
Springs to Mbombela bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Nelspruit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springs to Mbombela is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Springs to Mbombela.
What companies run services between Springs, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
Safair and Airlink fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit twice a week. Tickets cost R 280–460 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,600
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 800–3,200
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 087 537 1444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from OR Tambo Airport to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Benoni to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 70–210
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 70–210
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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