There are 4 ways to get from Piet Retief to Potchefstroom by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Park Station to Parys Ave
8hR 557–1,019Drive 431.8 km
- Drive from Piet Retief to Potchefstroom431.8 km
5h 34mR 1,027–1,484Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Richards Bay
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)RCB - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Potchefstroom
8h 40mR 3,031–5,557Bus via Potchefstroom (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom
8h 20mR 952–1,209
Piet Retief to Potchefstroom by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piet Retief to Potchefstroom is to bus which costs R 550 - R 1 100 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Piet Retief to Potchefstroom is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Piet Retief to Potchefstroom. However, there are services departing from Piet Retief and arriving at Parys Ave via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Piet Retief and Potchefstroom is 457 km. The road distance is 431.8 km.
The best way to get from Piet Retief to Potchefstroom without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs R 550 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Piet Retief to Potchefstroom, including transfers.
Piet Retief to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Piet Retief station.
Piet Retief to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piet Retief to Potchefstroom is 432 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Piet Retief to Potchefstroom.
There are 122+ hotels available in Potchefstroom.
What companies run services between Piet Retief, South Africa and Potchefstroom, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Piet Retief to Parys Ave via Johannesburg and Park Station in around 8h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,300
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Parys Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 65–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–410
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–1,600
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
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