What is the cheapest way to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg?

The cheapest way to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg is to drive and car train which costs R 1 100 - R 1 700 and takes 20h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg?

The fastest way to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs R 2 700 - R 6 500.

How far is it from Grahamstown to Rustenburg?

The distance between Grahamstown and Rustenburg is 1181 km. The road distance is 1058.4 km.

How do I travel from Grahamstown to Rustenburg without a car?

The best way to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 4m and costs R 650 - R 1 700.

How long does it take to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg, including transfers.

Can I drive from Grahamstown to Rustenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Grahamstown to Rustenburg is 1058 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Grahamstown to Rustenburg.

Where can I stay near Rustenburg?

There are 138+ hotels available in Rustenburg.

Grahamstown to Rustenburg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg by bus, plane, taxi, train, 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.

Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)PLZ - JNB
3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburg
6h 24m
R 2,724–6,091
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
2. Take the train from Park to Pretoria
3. Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
18h 4m
R 673–1,659
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Grahamstown to Queenstown
2. Take the car train from Queenstown to Germiston
3. Drive from Germiston to Rustenburg
20h 29m
R 1,107–1,658
Drive 1,058.4 km
1. Drive from Grahamstown to Rustenburg1,058.4 km
13h 1m
R 2,492–3,599
Bus to East London, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London
2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)ELS - JNB
3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburg
6h 59m
R 2,474–5,473
Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Mthatha
2. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)UTT - JNB
3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburg
10h 2m
R 3,579–5,605
Bus, train via Bhisho
1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to King William's Town
2. Take the bus from King William's Town to Johannesburg
3. Take the train from Park to Pretoria
4. Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
20h 34m
R 1,125–2,331

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

86Weekly Planes

1h 39mAverage Duration

R 920Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg.

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Distance: 1,180.7 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Grahamstown, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Grahamstown to Rustenburg. However, you can take the bus to Port Elizabeth, take the taxi to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Rustenburg. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grahamstown to Rustenburg via Johannesburg, Park, Pretoria, Mabopane, and Soshanguve in around 18h 4m.

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