There are 7 ways to get from Matatiele to George by taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mt Ayliff
- Take the bus from Mt Ayliff to Mthatha
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East London
- Take the bus from East London to George Railway Stn
20h 20mR 2,751–3,622Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matatiele to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Square
29h 20mR 1,030–1,866Drive 935.8 km
- Drive from Matatiele to George935.8 km
13h 24mR 2,178–3,146Taxi, bus to Margate, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstad
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstone
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to George Airport (GRJ)MGH - GRJ
12h 19mR 5,933–10,179Taxi, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mt Curie One Stop
- Take the bus from Mt Curie One Stop to Pietermaritzburg
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)PZB - GRJ
9h 58mR 4,738–12,398Taxi, bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstad
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstone
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)DUR - GRJ
9h 20mR 3,073–5,929Drive to Maseru, fly
- Drive from Matatiele to Maseru (MSU)
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)MSU - GRJ
9h 33mR 4,428–12,894
Margate (MGH) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matatiele to George is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 900 and takes 29h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Matatiele to George is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs R 3 000 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matatiele to George. However, there are services departing from Matatiele and arriving at St Marks Square via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 20m.
The distance between Matatiele and George is 1119 km. The road distance is 935.8 km.
The best way to get from Matatiele to George without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 20h 20m and costs R 2 700 - R 3 700.
It takes approximately 20h 20m to get from Matatiele to George, including transfers.
Matatiele to George bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Matatiele station.
Matatiele to George bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matatiele to George is 936 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Matatiele to George.
There are 732+ hotels available in George.
What companies run services between Matatiele, South Africa and George, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Matatiele to St Marks Square via Johannesburg in around 29h 20m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Margate to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–9,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–11,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–6,000
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–12,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Margate to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–9,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–8,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–8,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–8,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mt Ayliff to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mt Curie One Stop to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
Bus from Matatiele to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 490–600
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Kokstad to Portshepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–330
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- enquiriesr@margatecoach.co.za
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- R 500–950
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