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How to get fromUpington to Port Alfredby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Upington to Port Alfred by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to East London, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Upington (UTN) to East London (ELS)plane plane UTN - ELS
    2. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    5h 46m
    R 2,693–5,650

  2. Drive 904.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upington to Port Alfredcar car 904.5 km
    13h 12m
    R 2,037–2,942

  3. Bus, taxi via Mthatha

    1. Take the bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescentbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstonebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mthatha to Komanibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Queenstown to Grahamstownbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    39h 49m
    R 2,840–3,808

  4. Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Upington (UTN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane UTN - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    7h 38m
    R 5,763–8,360

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescentbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    41h 4m
    R 2,080–3,068

Upington (UTN) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,850Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 946.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Upington, South Africa and Port Alfred, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Upington to Port Alfred. However, you can take the taxi to Upington (UTN) airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to Port Alfred. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Jeff Taylor Crescent, take the bus to Port Shepstone, walk to Umzikhulu, take the bus to Mthatha, take the bus to Komani, walk to Queenstown, take the bus to Grahamstown, then take the taxi to Port Alfred.

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