There are 6 ways to get from Welkom to Cradock by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus via Colesberg
best- Take the bus from Biuten St to Colesberg Ultra Citybus
- Take the bus from Colesberg to Middleburgbus
- Take the bus from Middleburg to Cradockbus
8h 40mR 1,214–1,546Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cradockbus
8h 58mR 712–937Drive 570.3 km
- Drive from Welkom to Cradockcar 570.3 km
6h 55mR 1,327–1,917Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Welkom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JNB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
10h 8mR 2,066–4,053Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cradockbus
9h 35mR 967–1,228Bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane BFN - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
12h 49mR 3,092–6,647
Welkom to Cradock by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Welkom to Cradock is to bus which costs R 700 - R 950 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Welkom to Cradock is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs R 1 300 - R 2 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Welkom to Cradock. However, there are services departing from Biuten St and arriving at Cradock via Colesberg and Middleburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Welkom and Cradock is 574 km. The road distance is 570.3 km.
The best way to get from Welkom to Cradock without a car is to bus via Colesberg which takes 8h 40m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Welkom to Cradock, including transfers.
Welkom to Cradock bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Biuten St station.
Welkom to Cradock bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Colesberg Ultra City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welkom to Cradock is 570 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Welkom to Cradock.
There are 21+ hotels available in Cradock.
What companies run services between Welkom, South Africa and Cradock, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Biuten St to Cradock via Colesberg Ultra City, Colesberg, and Middleburg in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 800–2,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,700
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,700
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Biuten St to Colesberg Ultra City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–350
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 310–350
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