There are 7 ways to get from Welkom to Ngcobo by car, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Mthatha Airport, taxi
best- Drive from Welkom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane JNB - UTT
- Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Ngcobotaxi
5h 21mR 3,415–5,932Bus, taxi via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Biuten St to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Ngcobotaxi
19hR 1,195–1,637Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Ngcobotaxi
15h 40mR 1,382–2,137Drive 591.8 km
- Drive from Welkom to Ngcobocar 591.8 km
8h 12mR 1,375–1,987Bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly to Mthatha Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane BFN - UTT
- Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Ngcobotaxi
7h 47mR 4,892–14,027Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to East London, bus, taxi
- Drive from Welkom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane JNB - ELS
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Ngcobotaxi
8h 28mR 2,335–4,272Bus, taxi via Welkom
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Ngcobotaxi
16h 17mR 1,637–2,428
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Welkom to Ngcobo is to bus and taxi via Johannesburg which costs R 1 200 - R 1 700 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Welkom to Ngcobo is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 5h 21m and costs R 3 400 - R 6 000.
The distance between Welkom and Ngcobo is 952 km. The road distance is 591.8 km.
The best way to get from Welkom to Ngcobo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 40m and costs R 1 300 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Welkom to Ngcobo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Welkom to Ngcobo is 592 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Welkom to Ngcobo.
There are two+ hotels available in Ngcobo.
What companies run services between Welkom, South Africa and Ngcobo, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Welkom to Ngcobo. However, you can drive to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Mthatha Airport (UTT), then take the taxi to Ngcobo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bloemfontein, take the bus to East London, take the bus to Idutywa, then take the taxi to Ngcobo.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,000
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Website
- City to City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- R 430–600
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