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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Pretoriaby train, plane, taxi, bus or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Pretoria by train, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane EWR - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    18h 28m
    R 10,115–19,058

  2. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ABE - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    24h 2m
    R 8,845–30,111

  3. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane PHL - JNB
    2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    31h 53m
    R 11,359–25,419

  4. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane DCA - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    23h 29m
    R 14,900–51,649

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane JFK - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi taxi
    24h 39m
    R 9,244–24,684

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Gaborone, shuttle

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane EWR - GBE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Gaborone to Lanseria Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Lanseria Airport to Pretoriashuttle bus
    26h 31m
    R 20,155–40,138

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration16h 22mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,550Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Pretoria, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Pretoria. However, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Pretoria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Pretoria.

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