There are 4 ways to get from George to Welkom by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane GRJ - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Welkomcar
4h 38mR 1,629–5,044Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Welkombus
12h 30mR 430–750Drive 932 km
- Drive from George to Welkomcar 932 km
9h 55mR 2,166–3,128Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane GRJ - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Biuten Stbus
4h 48mR 2,619–5,174
George to Welkom by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George to Welkom is to bus which costs R 430 - R 750 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from George to Welkom is to fly and drive which takes 4h 38m and costs R 1 600 - R 5 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Marks Square and arriving at Welkom. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between George and Welkom is 1325 km. The road distance is 932 km.
The best way to get from George to Welkom without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs R 430 - R 750.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from George to Welkom, including transfers.
George to Welkom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from St Marks Square station.
George to Welkom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Welkom station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Welkom is 932 km. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from George to Welkom.
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What companies run services between George, South Africa and Welkom, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from St Marks Square to Welkom once daily. Tickets cost R 430–750 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 900–3,400
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–3,800
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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