There are 4 ways to get from Upington to Port Alfred by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to East London, taxi
best- Fly from Upington (UTN) to East London (ELS)plane UTN - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi
5h 46mR 2,793–5,650Drive 904.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Upington to Port Alfredcar 904.5 km
13h 12mR 2,094–3,025Bus, taxi
- 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 East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Peddiebus
- Take the taxi from Peddie to Port Alfredtaxi
37h 45mR 2,115–3,298Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane UTN - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
7h 38mR 5,763–9,360
Upington (UTN) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upington to Port Alfred is to drive which costs R 2 000 - R 3 100 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Upington to Port Alfred is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 46m and costs R 2 700 - R 6 000.
The distance between Upington and Port Alfred is 947 km. The road distance is 904.5 km.
The best way to get from Upington to Port Alfred without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 37h 45m and costs R 2 100 - R 3 300.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Upington to Port Alfred, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Upington to Port Alfred is 905 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Upington to Port Alfred.
There are 164+ hotels available in Port Alfred.
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, walk to Durban Bus Stn, take the bus to Burger St, take the bus to East London, take the bus to Peddie, then take the taxi to Port Alfred.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Upington to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–4,500
Flights from Upington to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–4,500
Flights from Upington to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–9,000
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 640–1,100
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 780
- Flexi
- R 700
- Saver
- R 640
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