There are 9 ways to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg by bus, plane, taxi, car, car train, or shuttle
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 to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)PLZ - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rustenburg
6h 24mR 2,674–5,891Drive, car train
cheapest- Drive from Grahamstown to Queenstown
- Take the car train from Queenstown to Germiston
- Drive from Germiston to Rustenburg
20h 29mR 1,129–1,685Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg to Rustenburg
15h 28mR 1,670–2,200Drive 1,058.4 km
- Drive from Grahamstown to Rustenburg1,058.4 km
13h 1mR 2,553–3,687Bus to East London, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)ELS - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rustenburg
6h 59mR 2,474–5,073Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Lanseria International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)PLZ - HLA
- Take a shuttle bus from Lanseria Airport to Sun City
- Take the taxi from Sun City to Rustenburg
7h 57mR 5,374–8,741Bus to East London, fly to Lanseria International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)ELS - HLA
- Take a shuttle bus from Lanseria Airport to Sun City
- Take the taxi from Sun City to Rustenburg
8h 36mR 5,824–10,023Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Mthatha
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)UTT - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rustenburg
10h 2mR 3,479–5,305Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to King William's Town
- Take the bus from King William's Town to Johannesburg
- Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg to Sun City
- Take the taxi from Sun City to Rustenburg
20h 19mR 5,132–5,735
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
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.
The fastest way to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs R 2 600 - R 6 000.
The distance between Grahamstown and Rustenburg is 1181 km. The road distance is 1058.4 km.
The best way to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 28m and costs R 1 600 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Grahamstown to Rustenburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grahamstown to Rustenburg is 1058 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Grahamstown to Rustenburg.
There are 142+ hotels available in Rustenburg.
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 the bus to Johannesburg then take the taxi to Rustenburg.
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- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–3,600
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–2,400
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 750–2,400
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Lanseria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–3,900
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Lanseria International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 800–3,900
Flights from East London to Lanseria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–5,000
Flights from East London to Lanseria International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–5,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–4,000
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–3,200
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–3,100
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–5,500
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–6,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,500
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Queenstown to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–700
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to King William's Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Grahamstown to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–340
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Grahamstown to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 290–410
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- info@shuttleking.co.za
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Lanseria Airport to Sun City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 3,700
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 3,700
Shuttle from Johannesburg to Sun City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 3,700
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 3,700
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from King William's Town to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 550–800
- Flexi
- R 500–700
- Saver
- R 460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,700
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
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
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
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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