There are 9 ways to get from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg by taxi, bus, plane, car train, or car
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Taxi, bus to East London, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sterkstroom to Queenstowntaxi
- Take the bus from Queenstown to East Londonbus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane ELS - JNB
5h 56mR 2,023–4,097Car train
cheapest- Take the cartrain from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg Parkcartrain 74013
14h 40mR 300–480Taxi, bus via Bloemfontein
- Take the taxi from Sterkstroom to Jamestowntaxi
- Take the bus from Jamestown to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus
- Take the bus from Biuten St to Park Stationbus
10h 52mR 1,775–2,228Drive 724.3 km
- Drive from Sterkstroom to Johannesburgcar 724.3 km
8h 10mR 1,619–2,338Taxi, bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sterkstroom to Jamestowntaxi
- Take the bus from Jamestown to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane BFN - JNB
6h 54mR 2,315–4,108Taxi, bus to Mthatha Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sterkstroom to Komanitaxi
- Take the bus from Komani to Umtata UltraCitybus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane UTT - JNB
7h 51mR 3,495–5,785Taxi, bus to Port Elizabeth, fly
- Take the taxi from Sterkstroom to Queenstowntaxi
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Port Elizabethbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PLZ - JNB
8h 4mR 1,983–3,417Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sterkstroom to Queenstown Stntaxi
- Take the bus from Queenstown Stn to Park Stnbus
11h 12mR 717–1,096Taxi, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Sterkstroom to Queenstowntaxi
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
12h 46mR 1,098–1,417
East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg is to car train which costs R 300 - R 480 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs R 2 000 - R 4 100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sterkstroom and arriving at Johannesburg Park. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Sterkstroom and Johannesburg is 1042 km. The road distance is 724.3 km.
The best way to get from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg without a car is to taxi and bus via Bloemfontein which takes 10h 52m and costs R 1 700 - R 2 300.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg, including transfers.
Sterkstroom to Johannesburg train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, depart from Sterkstroom station.
Sterkstroom to Johannesburg train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, arrive at Johannesburg Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sterkstroom to Johannesburg is 724 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg.
There are 4995+ hotels available in Johannesburg.
What companies run services between Sterkstroom, Eastern Cape, South Africa and Johannesburg, South Africa?
Shosholoza Meyl operates a vehicle from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg Park once a week. Tickets cost R 300–480 and the journey takes 14h 40m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 900–2,500
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 900–2,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,700
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–7,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,200
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–6,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–5,500
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–4,200
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–6,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–5,500
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,100
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Sterkstroom to Johannesburg Park
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Queenstown to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 330–440
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Queenstown to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 350–470
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Queenstown Stn to Park Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–600
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Queenstown to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–480
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Jamestown to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Jamestown to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Komani to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Biuten St to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–290
Bus from Queenstown Stn to Park Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 340–650
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- R 370–750
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