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How to get fromJohannesburg to Phuthaditjhababy bus, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Johannesburg to Phuthaditjhaba by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus17202 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Harrismith to Phuthaditjhabataxi
    3h 44m
    R 853–1,038

  2. Bus, taxi via Harrismith

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Engen Bergview 1 Stopbus
    2. Take the taxi from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Phuthaditjhabataxi
    4h 17m
    R 524–914

  3. Drive 315.3 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Phuthaditjhabacar315.3 km
    3h 45m
    R 761–1,099

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Johannesburg to Phuthaditjhabataxi315.3 km
    3h 45m
    R 2,400–2,900

  5. Drive via Germiston 306.8 km

    1. Drive from Germiston to Phuthaditjhabacar306.8 km
    4h 6m
    R 786–1,216

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Phuthaditjhaba. However, you can take the bus to Harrismith then take the taxi to Phuthaditjhaba. Alternatively, you can drive from Johannesburg to Phuthaditjhaba in around 3h 45m.

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