There are 4 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Philippolis by bus, taxi, car, plane, or car train
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Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Springfonteinbus
- Take the taxi from Springfontein to Philippolistaxi
7h 44mR 974–1,186Drive 502.9 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Philippoliscar 502.9 km
6h 8mR 1,157–1,671Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane JNB - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Springfonteinbus
- Take the taxi from Springfontein to Philippolistaxi
6h 50mR 2,992–4,400Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorpcartrain
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Philippoliscar
7h 19mR 1,070–1,674
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Philippolis is to bus and taxi which costs R 950 - R 1 200 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Philippolis is to drive which takes 6h 8m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 700.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Philippolis is 532 km. The road distance is 502.9 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Philippolis without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 44m and costs R 950 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Potchefstroom to Philippolis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Philippolis is 503 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Potchefstroom to Philippolis.
There are four+ hotels available in Philippolis.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Philippolis, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Potchefstroom to Philippolis. However, you can take the bus to Springfontein then take the taxi to Philippolis. Alternatively, you can drive from Potchefstroom to Philippolis in around 6h 8m.
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–5,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,100
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- 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
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- R 460–1,700
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