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How to get fromSwellendam to Potchefstroomby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, car train, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Swellendam to Potchefstroom by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, car train, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Cape Town International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Swellendam to Capetown-Airport-CPTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CPT - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Potchefstroomtaxi taxi
    6h
    R 4,719–7,077

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swellendam to Mosselbay Caltexbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Potchefstroombus bus
    18h 54m
    R 848–1,135

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Swellendam to Beaufort Westcar car
    2. Take the car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroomcartrain train
    22h 40m
    R 1,306–1,739

  4. Drive 1,270 km

    1. Drive from Swellendam to Potchefstroomcar car 1,270 km
    13h 45m
    R 2,872–4,148

  5. Bus to George Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Swellendam to Georgebus bus
    2. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane GRJ - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Potchefstroomtaxi taxi
    7h 57m
    R 3,493–6,559

  6. Taxi to Cape Town International Airport, fly to Lanseria International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Swellendam to Capetown-Airport-CPTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane plane CPT - HLA
    3. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Park Station to Parys Avebus bus
    8h 46m
    R 3,466–6,032

  7. Taxi to Cape Town International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Swellendam to Capetown-Airport-CPTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane CPT - BFN
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroombus bus
    9h 14m
    R 3,019–5,267

  8. Bus via Kraaifontein

    1. Take the bus from Swellendam to Bellvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bellville Bus Stn to Parys Avebus bus
    20h 45m
    R 1,024–1,687

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar331Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,613 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Swellendam, South Africa and Potchefstroom, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Swellendam to Potchefstroom via Mosselbay Caltex and Mossel Bay in around 18h 54m.

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