There are 5 ways to get from Uitenhage to Mbombela by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, car train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Uitenhage to Port Elizabethbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane PLZ - MQP
3h 54mR 3,655–7,552Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Uitenhage to Jonannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
20h 20mR 880–1,201Drive, car train
- Drive from Uitenhage to Moltenocar
- Take the cartrain from Molteno to Germistoncartrain
- Drive from Germiston to Mbombelacar
22h 21mR 2,019–2,980Drive 1,388.8 km
- Drive from Uitenhage to Mbombelacar 1,388.8 km
14h 55mR 3,183–4,597Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Uitenhage to Kroonstadbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kroonstad to Nelspruit
20h 35mR 1,269–1,606
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uitenhage to Mbombela is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 200 and takes 20h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Uitenhage to Mbombela is to bus and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs R 3 600 - R 8 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Uitenhage to Mbombela. However, there are services departing from Uitenhage and arriving at Nelspruit via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
The distance between Uitenhage and Mbombela is 1162 km. The road distance is 1388.8 km.
The best way to get from Uitenhage to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 20h 20m and costs R 850 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Uitenhage to Mbombela, including transfers.
Uitenhage to Mbombela bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Uitenhage station.
Uitenhage to Mbombela bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Jonannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uitenhage to Mbombela is 1389 km. It takes approximately 14h 55m to drive from Uitenhage to Mbombela.
There are 480+ hotels available in Mbombela.
What companies run services between Uitenhage, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Uitenhage to Nelspruit via Jonannesburg and Johannesburg in around 20h 20m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–6,500
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–6,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–3,700
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Molteno to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Uitenhage to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–550
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Uitenhage to Jonannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Uitenhage to Kroonstad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- 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 Kroonstad to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 700–900
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
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