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How to get fromVaalwater to Phalaborwaby car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Vaalwater to Phalaborwa by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Drive, fly, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Vaalwater to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane plane JNB - HDS
    3. Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwabus bus
    6h 14m
    R 3,404–6,341

  2. Drive 413.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vaalwater to Phalaborwacar car 413.1 km
    5h 18m
    R 938–1,354

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Vaalwater to Kranskoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kranskop to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus bus
    12h 33m
    R 2,674–3,278

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Vaalwater to Kranskoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kranskop to Pretoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus bus
    12h 37m
    R 2,739–3,358

  5. Taxi, bus via Pretoria

    1. Take the taxi from Vaalwater to Kranskoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kranskop to Pretoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwabus bus
    13h 27m
    R 2,744–3,468

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
TicketR 2,249Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Vaalwater to Phalaborwa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 670.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Vaalwater, South Africa and Phalaborwa, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Vaalwater to Phalaborwa. However, you can drive to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Hoedspruit (HDS), take the taxi to Hoedspruit, then take the bus to Phalaborwa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kranskop, take the bus to Johannesburg, then take the bus to Phalaborwa.

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