There are 7 ways to get from Port Shepstone to Free State by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, car train, or taxi
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Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport
best- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)DUR - BFN
4h 49mR 1,655–3,404Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha17202
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Bloemfontein17210
15h 10mR 990–1,307Drive, car train
- Drive from Port Shepstone to Theunissen
- Take the car train from Theunissen to Bloemfontein74013
9h 4mR 1,669–2,402Fly Margate to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)MGH - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Sasolburg
4h 25mR 3,096–6,319Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)DUR - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Sasolburg
5h 24mR 1,245–2,674Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburg
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)PZB - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Sasolburg
4h 49mR 2,412–4,135Drive 600.4 km
- Drive from Port Shepstone to Bloemfontein600.4 km
9h 13mR 1,443–2,084
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Shepstone to Free State is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 400 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Port Shepstone to Free State is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 25m and costs R 3 100 - R 6 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Shepstone to Free State. However, there are services departing from Umzikhulu and arriving at Bloemfontein via Mthatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Port Shepstone and Free State is 648 km. The road distance is 600.4 km.
The best way to get from Port Shepstone to Free State without a car is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs R 950 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Port Shepstone to Free State, including transfers.
Port Shepstone to Free State bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Umzikhulu station.
Port Shepstone to Free State bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mthatha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Shepstone to Free State is 600 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Port Shepstone to Free State.
There are one+ hotels available in Free State.
What companies run services between Port Shepstone, South Africa and Free State, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Umzikhulu to Bloemfontein via Mthatha in around 15h 10m.
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- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–5,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,900
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,900
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–6,500
Flights from Margate to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–5,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,800
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–4,900
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–4,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 500–2,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–6,500
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Theunissen to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 110–150
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- enquiriesr@margatecoach.co.za
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- R 500–600
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
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
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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