There are 4 ways to get from East London to Rustenburg by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)ELS - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburg
3h 27mR 2,219–5,482Bus via East London
cheapest- Take the bus from East London to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
20h 56mR 628–1,738Bus
- Take the bus from East London Stn to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
19h 20mR 722–1,659Drive 1,035.6 km
- Drive from East London to Rustenburg1,035.6 km
11h 49mR 2,408–3,479
East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East London to Rustenburg is to bus via East London which costs R 600 - R 1 800 and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from East London to Rustenburg is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 27m and costs R 2 200 - R 5 500.
The distance between East London and Rustenburg is 920 km. The road distance is 1035.6 km.
The best way to get from East London to Rustenburg without a car is to bus which takes 19h 20m and costs R 700 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from East London to Rustenburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between East London to Rustenburg is 1036 km. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from East London to Rustenburg.
There are 136+ hotels available in Rustenburg.
What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?
You can take a bus from East London Stn to Rustenburg via Pretoria, Pretoria, Mabopane, and Soshanguve in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–3,800
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 750–3,800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 900–3,100
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London Stn to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 122–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 122
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from East London to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
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- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,700
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
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