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How to get fromMidrand to Eastern Capeby plane, bus, car train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Midrand to Eastern Cape by plane, bus, car train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to East London

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)planeJNB - ELS
    2h 1m
    R 1,004–2,944
  2. Bus via Johannesburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabethbus
    11h 39m
    R 459–1,004
  3. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Germiston to Moltenocartrain74013
    2. Drive from Molteno to Gqeberhacar
    19h 11m
    R 1,364–2,086
  4. Drive 1,085.3 km

    1. Drive from Midrand to Gqeberhacar1,085.3 km
    12h 6m
    R 2,591–3,743
  5. Fly to Port Elizabeth

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)planeJNB - PLZ
    2h 7m
    R 1,144–4,134
  6. Fly to Mthatha Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)planeJNB - UTT
    2h
    R 1,924–3,374
  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Midrand to Port Elizabethbus
    18h 39m
    R 819–1,043

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
TicketR 776Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Midrand, South Africa and Eastern Cape, South Africa?

Safair, Airlink, and CemAir fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth 3 times a day. Tickets cost R 410–950 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Vilamora Tours also services this route once daily.

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