There are 5 ways to get from Upington to Kokstad by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
best- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane UTN - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
9h 17mR 3,953–10,700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescentbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
27h 11mR 1,175–2,048Drive 1,027.7 km
- Drive from Upington to Kokstadcar 1,027.7 km
14h 36mR 2,379–3,437Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane UTN - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Kokstadbus
8h 37mR 5,373–14,500Fly to Maseru, drive
- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Maseru (MSU)plane UTN - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Kokstadcar
9hR 5,743–15,150
Upington (UTN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upington to Kokstad is to bus which costs R 1 100 - R 2 100 and takes 27h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Upington to Kokstad is to fly and bus which takes 8h 37m and costs R 5 000 - R 15 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Upington to Kokstad. However, there are services departing from Lutz St and arriving at Kokstad via Durban Bus Stn and Pietermaritzburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 11m.
The distance between Upington and Kokstad is 1098 km. The road distance is 1027.7 km.
The best way to get from Upington to Kokstad without a car is to bus which takes 27h 11m and costs R 1 100 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Upington to Kokstad, including transfers.
Upington to Kokstad bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Lutz St station.
Upington to Kokstad bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Jeff Taylor Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upington to Kokstad is 1028 km. It takes approximately 14h 36m to drive from Upington to Kokstad.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kokstad.
What companies run services between Upington, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Lutz St to Kokstad via Jeff Taylor Crescent, Durban Bus Stn, and Pietermaritzburg in around 27h 11m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Upington to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–10,000
Flights from Upington to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Upington to Maseru via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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