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How to get fromSydney to Pretoriaby plane, taxi, car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Pretoria by plane, taxi, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SYD - JNB
    2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    17h 44m
    R 9,746–17,575

  2. Drive to Orange Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane OAG - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    22h
    R 12,530–34,065

  3. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane NTL - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    24h 28m
    R 11,145–31,513

  4. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CBR - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    23h 9m
    R 10,484–28,031

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration18h 13mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,087.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 44m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Pretoria, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Pretoria. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Pretoria. Alternatively, you can drive to Orange-Airport-OAG airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Pretoria.

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