There are 6 ways to get from OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha by plane, bus, car train, car, rideshare, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)JNB - PLZ
1h 49mR 1,024–3,867Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
11h 52mR 481–1,103Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Germiston to Molteno74013
- Drive from Molteno to Gqeberha
19h 4mR 1,283–1,928Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Johannesburg-JNB to Gqeberha1,079.9 km
12h 5mDrive 1,079.9 km
- Drive from OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha1,079.9 km
12h 5mR 2,514–3,631Bus via Port Elizabeth (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jonannesburg to Port Elizabeth
18h 40mR 671–953
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha is to bus which costs R 480 - R 1 100 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs R 1 000 - R 3 900.
The distance between OR Tambo Airport and Gqeberha is 913 km. The road distance is 1079.9 km.
The best way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha without a car is to bus which takes 11h 52m and costs R 480 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha, including transfers.
The best way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs R 1 000 - R 3 900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 480 - R 1 100 and takes 11h 52m.
Yes, the driving distance between OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha is 1080 km. It takes approximately 12h 5m to drive from OR Tambo Airport to Gqeberha.
There are 796+ hotels available in Gqeberha.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between OR Tambo Airport and Gqeberha. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between OR Tambo Airport, South Africa and Gqeberha, South Africa?
Safair, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) hourly. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth 3 times a day. Tickets cost R 410–900 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Vilamora Tours also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 900–3,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 900–3,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 900–4,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,900
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–5,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–6,000
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Germiston to Molteno
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 410–900
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 650–900
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–700
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Jonannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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