There are 5 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Orkney by bus, taxi, car train, car, 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.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Parys Ave to 31 Wessel Stbus
- Take the taxi from 31 Wessel St to Orkneytaxi
57 minR 213–394Car train
cheapest- Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorpcartrain
1h 37mR 105–134Drive 54.8 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Orkneycar 54.8 km
50 minR 124–178Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Orkneytaxi 54.8 km
50 minR 500–650Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Orkneybus
1h 28mR 490–608
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Orkney is to car train which costs R 100 - R 140 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Orkney is to drive which takes 50 min and costs R 120 - R 180.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Orkney is 69 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Orkney without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 57 min and costs R 210 - R 400.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Potchefstroom to Orkney, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Orkney is 55 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Potchefstroom to Orkney.
There are 118+ hotels available in Orkney.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Orkney, South Africa?
Shosholoza Meyl operates a vehicle from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorp once a week. Tickets cost R 70–75 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Potchefstroom to Orkney once daily. Tickets cost R 450–600 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 70–75
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Parys Ave to 31 Wessel St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 40–190
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 40–190
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Orkney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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