There are 6 ways to get from George to Harrismith by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane GRJ - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismithbus
8h 32mR 2,299–5,144Bus via Tsolo
cheapest- Take the bus from George to Tsolobus
- Take the bus from Tsolo to Harrismithbus 17202 / ...
22h 56mR 914–1,260Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus 17202 / ...
20h 55mR 1,102–1,825Drive 1,115.7 km
- Drive from George to Harrismithcar 1,115.7 km
11h 53mR 2,555–3,690Fly to Lanseria International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane GRJ - HLA
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus
8h 30mR 2,806–8,119Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane GRJ - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismithbus
9h 56mR 2,824–5,934
George to Harrismith by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Harrismith is to bus via Tsolo which costs R 900 - R 1 300 and takes 22h 56m.
The fastest way to get from George to Harrismith is to fly and train and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs R 2 800 - R 8 500.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Harrismith. However, there are services departing from St Marks Square and arriving at Harrismith via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
The distance between George and Harrismith is 1162 km. The road distance is 1115.7 km.
The best way to get from George to Harrismith without a car is to bus which takes 20h 55m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from George to Harrismith, including transfers.
George to Harrismith bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from St Marks Square station.
George to Harrismith bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Harrismith is 1116 km. It takes approximately 11h 53m to drive from George to Harrismith.
There are 52+ hotels available in Harrismith.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Harrismith, South Africa?
You can take a bus from St Marks Square to Harrismith via Johannesburg in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Lanseria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–4,800
Flights from George Airport to Lanseria International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–4,800
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,600
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–10,000
Flights from George Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–12,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–7,000
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–7,000
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Tsolo to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Tsolo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 410–600
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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