There are 6 ways to get from Welkom to Port Alfred by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
11h 29mR 1,252–1,637Bus, taxi via Bloemfontein
cheapest- Take the bus from Biuten St to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
11h 58mR 1,171–1,587Drive 789.1 km
- Drive from Welkom to Port Alfredcar 789.1 km
10h 26mR 1,778–2,568Bus, fly to East London, taxi
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to East London (ELS)plane BFN - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi
7h 54mR 3,472–6,227Bus, taxi via Welkom
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
12h 6mR 1,507–1,928Bus, fly to Port Elizabeth, taxi
- 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 Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
11h 2mR 3,442–8,237
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welkom to Port Alfred is to bus and taxi via Bloemfontein which costs R 1 100 - R 1 600 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Welkom to Port Alfred is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 54m and costs R 3 400 - R 6 500.
The distance between Welkom and Port Alfred is 792 km. The road distance is 789.1 km.
The best way to get from Welkom to Port Alfred without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 29m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Welkom to Port Alfred, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Welkom to Port Alfred is 789 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Welkom to Port Alfred.
There are 160+ hotels available in Port Alfred.
What companies run services between Welkom, South Africa and Port Alfred, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Welkom to Port Alfred. However, you can take the bus to Bloemfontein, take the bus to Grahamstown, then take the taxi to Port Alfred. Alternatively, you can drive from Welkom to Port Alfred in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–10,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–8,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–7,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–6,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–6,000
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–550
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–550
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–550
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Biuten St to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 130–240
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 130–240
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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