There are 8 ways to get from George to Phalaborwa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, car train, or taxi
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Fly to Hoedspruit, bus
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Hoedspruit (HDS)GRJ - HDS
- Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwa
5h 2mR 3,749–7,464Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa
25hR 942–1,665Drive, car train
- Drive from George to Beaufort West
- Take the car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Phalaborwa
28h 40mR 2,355–3,332Drive 1,672.5 km
- Drive from George to Phalaborwa1,672.5 km
17h 48mR 3,893–5,623Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)GRJ - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Phalaborwa
7h 22mR 4,479–7,694Fly to Gateway International Airport, taxi
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)GRJ - PTG
- Take the taxi from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Phalaborwa
7h 55mR 5,079–7,894Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)GRJ - SZK
- Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Hazyview
- Take the bus from Hazyview to Phalaborwa
8h 20mR 5,189–11,044Bus via Pretoria (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwa
28h 20mR 1,032–1,875
George Airport (GRJ) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Phalaborwa is to bus which costs R 900 - R 1 700 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from George to Phalaborwa is to fly and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs R 3 700 - R 7 500.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Phalaborwa. However, there are services departing from St Marks Square and arriving at Phalaborwa via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
The distance between George and Phalaborwa is 1461 km. The road distance is 1672.5 km.
The best way to get from George to Phalaborwa without a car is to bus which takes 25h and costs R 900 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from George to Phalaborwa, including transfers.
George to Phalaborwa bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from St Marks Square station.
George to Phalaborwa bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Phalaborwa is 1672 km. It takes approximately 17h 48m to drive from George to Phalaborwa.
There are 100+ hotels available in Phalaborwa.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Phalaborwa, South Africa?
You can take a bus from St Marks Square to Phalaborwa via Johannesburg in around 25h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Hoedspruit via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,500
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,800
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,800
Flights from George Airport to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–8,000
Flights from George Airport to Skukuza Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–10,000
Flights from George Airport to Skukuza Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–9,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–11,000
Flights from George Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–11,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,800
Flights from George Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,800
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 400–430
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- 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 Hazyview to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 350–360
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,800
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