There are 7 ways to get from Matatiele to George by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Taxi to Mthatha Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to George Airport (GRJ)plane UTT - GRJ
8h 7mR 3,703–7,037Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matatiele to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
29h 20mR 1,030–1,866Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mt Aylifftaxi
- Take the bus from Mt Ayliff to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to George Railway Stnbus
20h 20mR 2,751–3,622Drive 935.8 km
- Drive from Matatiele to Georgecar 935.8 km
13h 21mR 2,154–3,111Taxi, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mt Curie One Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Mt Curie One Stop to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PZB - GRJ
9h 48mR 4,038–6,398Drive to Maseru, fly
- Drive from Matatiele to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MSU - GRJ
9h 43mR 4,522–11,885Taxi, bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstadtaxi
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstonebus
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airportbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane DUR - GRJ
9h 20mR 2,473–6,329
Mthatha Airport (UTT) 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 fly which takes 8h 7m and costs R 3 700 - R 7 500.
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 883 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 8h 7m 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 21m to drive from Matatiele to George.
There are 716+ 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
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–4,900
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,400
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–9,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–5,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–5,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–13,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–16,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–4,900
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–13,000
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–14,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
- 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 Mt Curie One Stop to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- 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
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.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 48m
- Estimated price
- R 500–2,100
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