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How to get fromEastern Cape to Midrandby plane, bus, car, car train, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Eastern Cape to Midrand by plane, bus, car, car train, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly East London to Johannesburg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)planeELS - JNB
    1h 55m
    R 949–2,952

  2. Bus via Johannesburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburgbus
    10h 49m
    R 458–964

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Gqeberha to Moltenocar
    2. Take the car train from Molteno to Germistoncartrain74013
    19h 13m
    R 1,383–2,063

  4. Drive 1,087.4 km

    1. Drive from Gqeberha to Midrandcar1,087.4 km
    12h 6m
    R 2,636–3,807

  5. Fly Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)planePLZ - JNB
    2h 4m
    R 1,090–3,941

  6. Fly Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)planeUTT - JNB
    1h 57m
    R 1,919–3,476

  7. Fly East London to Lanseria International Airport, train

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)planeELS - HLA
    2. Take the train from Pretoria to Midrandtrain
    3h 41m
    R 2,291–6,967

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Midrandbus
    17h 38m
    R 658–869

East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
TicketR 788Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Eastern Cape, South Africa and Midrand, South Africa?

Safair, Airlink, and CemAir fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost R 410–950 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Vilamora Tours also services this route once daily.

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