There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to George by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or car train
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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to George Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to George Airport (GRJ)plane WIL - GRJ
11h 20mR 5,932–15,207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
5d 1hR 3,940–6,037Bus via Lusaka
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
3d 12hDrive 4,905.3 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Georgecar 4,905.3 km
2d 17hR 10,799–15,599Bus to Nairobi, fly to George Airport
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to George Airport (GRJ)plane NBO - GRJ
9h 59mR 6,089–19,114Bus to Nairobi, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane NBO - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus
17h 25mR 5,494–15,789Drive, car train
- Drive from Nairobi to Klerksdorpcar
- Take the car train from Klerksdorp to Beaufort Westcartrain
- Drive from Beaufort West to Georgecar
3d 4hR 9,452–13,592
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to George is to bus which costs R 3 900 - R 6 500 and takes 5 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to George is to bus and fly which takes 9h 59m and costs R 6 000 - R 20 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to George. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at St Marks Square via Dar Es Salaam, Cbd and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 1h.
The distance between Nairobi and George is 3942 km. The road distance is 4905.3 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to George without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 1h and costs R 3 900 - R 6 500.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Nairobi to George, including transfers.
Nairobi to George bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Nairobi to George is to fly which takes 11h 20m and costs R 5 500 - R 16 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs and takes 3 days 12h.
Nairobi to George bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
George is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 6:50 AM in Nairobi and 5:50 AM in George.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and George, South Africa?
Safarilink, Safair, and three other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to George Airport (GRJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to St Marks Square via Kampala, Berelay Rd, Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, 77 Nugget St, Cbd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to George Airport via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to George Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–21,000
Flights from Nairobi to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Nairobi to George Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–20,000
Flights from Nairobi to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–16,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nairobi to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Nairobi to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Nairobi to Port Elizabeth via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–15,000
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Nairobi to George Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
Flights from Nairobi to George Airport via Lilongwe, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–15,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Nairobi to George Airport via Lilongwe, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Klerksdorp to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 380–410
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 367–491
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- R 367–368
- Business/VIP
- R 491
- Business / VIP
- R 490
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,323
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget St
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- 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 Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 13–20
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–612
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- R 310–340
- VIP
- R 612
- Business
- R 490
- Normal
- R 490
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
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