There are 5 ways to get from Vereeniging to Pongola by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Richards Bay
best- Take the taxi from Vereeniging to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane JNB - RCB
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Pongolataxi
5hR 4,612–6,905Drive 437.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Vereeniging to Pongolacar 437.5 km
5h 59mR 1,002–1,448Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Vereeniging to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Piet Retiefbus
- Take the taxi from Piet Retief to Pongolataxi
8h 57mR 1,166–1,446Taxi, fly to Maputo International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Vereeniging to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane JNB - MPM
- Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pongolacar
5h 50mR 4,262–7,355Bus, taxi via Vereeniging
- Take the bus from Vereeniging to Jonannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Piet Retiefbus
- Take the taxi from Piet Retief to Pongolataxi
9h 8mR 1,424–1,742
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vereeniging to Pongola is to drive which costs R 1 000 - R 1 500 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Vereeniging to Pongola is to taxi and fly which takes 5h and costs R 4 600 - R 7 000.
The distance between Vereeniging and Pongola is 765 km. The road distance is 437.5 km.
The best way to get from Vereeniging to Pongola without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 57m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Vereeniging to Pongola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vereeniging to Pongola is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Vereeniging to Pongola.
There are 16+ hotels available in Pongola.
What companies run services between Vereeniging, South Africa and Pongola, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Vereeniging to Pongola. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Pongola. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to Piet Retief, then take the taxi to Pongola.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–5,500
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Vereeniging to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- City to City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,900
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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