There are 4 ways to get from Cradle of Humankind to Mbombela by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Cradle of Humankind to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)JNB - MQP
2h 31mR 1,538–3,718Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Cradle of Humankind to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
5hR 551–711Drive 387.2 km
- Drive from Cradle of Humankind to Mbombela387.2 km
4h 16mR 939–1,356Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Lanseria Airport to Nelspruit
5h 4mR 807–1,045
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cradle of Humankind to Mbombela is to taxi and bus which costs R 550 - R 750 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Cradle of Humankind to Mbombela is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 31m and costs R 1 500 - R 3 800.
The distance between Cradle of Humankind and Mbombela is 400 km. The road distance is 387.2 km.
The best way to get from Cradle of Humankind to Mbombela without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h and costs R 550 - R 750.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Cradle of Humankind to Mbombela, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cradle of Humankind to Mbombela is 387 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Cradle of Humankind to Mbombela.
There are 430+ hotels available in Mbombela.
What companies run services between Cradle of Humankind, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
Citybug Shuttle Services operates a shuttle from Lanseria Airport to Nelspruit once daily. Tickets cost R 600–800 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–2,900
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 700–2,400
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–390
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- info@citybug.co.za
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Lanseria Airport to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- R 270–460
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