There are 4 ways to get from George to Philippolis by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Colesbergbus
- Take the taxi from Colesberg to Philippolistaxi
8h 11mR 1,025–1,299Drive 610.7 km
- Drive from George to Philippoliscar 610.7 km
6h 38mR 1,361–1,965Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane GRJ - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Springfonteinbus
- Take the taxi from Springfontein to Philippolistaxi
5h 53mR 2,709–6,884Fly to Kimberley, taxi
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane GRJ - KIM
- Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Philippolistaxi
8h 32mR 4,779–7,994
George Airport (GRJ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Philippolis is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 000 - R 1 300 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from George to Philippolis is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 5h 53m and costs R 2 700 - R 7 000.
The distance between George and Philippolis is 616 km. The road distance is 610.7 km.
The best way to get from George to Philippolis without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 11m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from George to Philippolis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Philippolis is 611 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from George to Philippolis.
There are four+ hotels available in Philippolis.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Philippolis, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from George to Philippolis. However, you can take the bus to Colesberg then take the taxi to Philippolis. Alternatively, you can drive from George to Philippolis in around 6h 38m.
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–7,500
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–5,500
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,000
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,900
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–4,100
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Colesberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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