There are 4 ways to get from George to Potchefstroom by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or car 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, taxi
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)GRJ - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Potchefstroom
3h 34mR 2,379–5,894Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Potchefstroom
14h 25mR 600–1,300Drive, car train
- Drive from George to Beaufort West
- Take the car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom
20h 46mR 954–1,231Drive 1,107.7 km
- Drive from George to Potchefstroom1,107.7 km
11h 51mR 2,576–3,721
George to Potchefstroom by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Potchefstroom is to bus which costs R 600 - R 1 300 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from George to Potchefstroom is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 34m and costs R 2 300 - R 6 000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Marks Square and arriving at Potchefstroom. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between George and Potchefstroom is 1188 km. The road distance is 1107.7 km.
The best way to get from George to Potchefstroom without a car is to bus which takes 14h 25m and costs R 600 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from George to Potchefstroom, including transfers.
George to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from St Marks Square station.
George to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Potchefstroom station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Potchefstroom is 1108 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from George to Potchefstroom.
There are 120+ hotels available in Potchefstroom.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Potchefstroom, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from St Marks Square to Potchefstroom once daily. Tickets cost R 600–1,300 and the journey takes 14h 25m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,700
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–7,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–6,000
- 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 St Marks Square to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–1,600
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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