There are 4 ways to get from Uitenhage to Potchefstroom by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PLZ - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Potchefstroomtaxi
5h 2mR 3,595–5,277Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Uitenhage to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroombus
15h 23mR 1,031–1,319Drive 981.3 km
- Drive from Uitenhage to Potchefstroomcar 981.3 km
11h 46mR 2,219–3,205Drive, car train
- Drive from Uitenhage to Klerksdorpcar
- Take the car train from Klerksdorp to Potchefstroomcartrain
12h 55mR 2,180–3,123
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uitenhage to Potchefstroom is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 400 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Uitenhage to Potchefstroom is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs R 3 500 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Uitenhage to Potchefstroom. However, there are services departing from Uitenhage and arriving at Potchefstroom via Bloemfontein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Uitenhage and Potchefstroom is 1088 km. The road distance is 981.3 km.
The best way to get from Uitenhage to Potchefstroom without a car is to bus which takes 15h 23m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Uitenhage to Potchefstroom, including transfers.
Uitenhage to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Uitenhage station.
Uitenhage to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Bloemfontein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uitenhage to Potchefstroom is 981 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Uitenhage to Potchefstroom.
There are 145+ hotels available in Potchefstroom.
What companies run services between Uitenhage, South Africa and Potchefstroom, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Uitenhage to Potchefstroom via Bloemfontein in around 15h 23m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,100
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–4,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–2,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Klerksdorp to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 70–75
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Uitenhage to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–2,700
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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