There are 5 ways to get from Mbombela to De Rust by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MQP - GRJ
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to De Rustbus
6h 49mR 2,737–4,759Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to De Rustbus
20h 40mR 886–1,760Drive, car train
- Drive from Mbombela to Potchefstroomcar
- Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Beaufort Westcartrain
- Drive from Beaufort West to De Rustcar
24h 44mR 1,778–2,434Drive 1,421.2 km
- Drive from Mbombela to De Rustcar 1,421.2 km
13h 55mR 3,244–4,686Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Madiba drive/Piet Retief St to Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Three Sistersbus
- Take the bus from Three Sisters to De Rustbus
21h 7mR 1,298–1,690
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbombela to De Rust is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 800 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mbombela to De Rust is to fly and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs R 2 700 - R 4 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbombela to De Rust. However, there are services departing from Nelspruit and arriving at De Rust via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
The distance between Mbombela and De Rust is 1406 km. The road distance is 1421.2 km.
The best way to get from Mbombela to De Rust without a car is to bus which takes 20h 40m and costs R 850 - R 1 800.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Mbombela to De Rust, including transfers.
Mbombela to De Rust bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Nelspruit station.
Mbombela to De Rust bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbombela to De Rust is 1421 km. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Mbombela to De Rust.
There are two+ hotels available in De Rust.
What companies run services between Mbombela, South Africa and De Rust, Western Cape, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Nelspruit to De Rust via Johannesburg in around 20h 40m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,700
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,800
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,800
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 400–430
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to De Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to De Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Three Sisters to De Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 087 094 9444
- Website
- limetimeshuttle.co.za
Shuttle from Madiba drive/Piet Retief St to Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- limetimeshuttle.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Three Sisters
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–460
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
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