There are 8 ways to get from Pretoria to Tongaat by train, plane, taxi, bus or car
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Cheapest option
Bus • 13h 51m
6 alternative options
Train to Lanseria, fly to Durban • 3h 7m
Train, bus, taxi • 8h 38m
Train, bus • 11h 31m
Bus via Durban • 11h 40m
Drive • 6h 47m
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Tongaat is 0800 029 999.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Tongaat is to bus which costs R 400 - R 900 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Tongaat is to train and fly which takes 3h 2m and costs R 600 - R 3 100.
The distance between Pretoria and Tongaat is 513 km. The road distance is 648.5 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Tongaat without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 38m and costs R 1 400 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Pretoria to Tongaat, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Johannesburg Airport to Durban Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Tongaat is 649 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Pretoria to Tongaat.
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Airlink and five other airlines offer flights from Johannesburg Airport to Durban Airport.
There are 107+ hotels available in Tongaat. Prices start at R 1 750 per night.
- Distance: 513.3 km
- Duration: 3h 2m
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Tongaat, South Africa?
InterCape operates a bus from Pretoria to Durban every 4 hours. Tickets cost R 280 - R 700 and the journey takes 10h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 470 - R 3 800
Flights from Lanseria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750 - R 3 600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850 - R 8 000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850 - R 8 000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950 - R 7 500
Flights from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1 400 - R 5 500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800 - R 7 000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1 700 - R 9 000
Flights from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1 400 - R 5 500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1 100 - R 7 500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1 000 - R 2 600
- Phone
- +27 80 042 8872
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Marlboro
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 57 - R 62
- Schedules at
- gautrainalerts.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Midrand
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 48 - R 53
- Schedules at
- gautrainalerts.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 65 - R 90
- Schedules at
- gautrainalerts.co.za
- Peak
- R 88
- Off-peak
- R 70
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Howick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 420 - R 490
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 310 - R 800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Ballito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310 - R 800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- + (011) 852 6120
- info@eldocoaches.co.za
- Website
- eldocoaches.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 270 - R 360
- Schedules at
- eldocoaches.co.za
Bus from Harrismith to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 280 - R 370
- Schedules at
- eldocoaches.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 180 - R 490
- Schedules at
- eldocoaches.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 280 - R 700
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 390 - R 700
- Flexi
- R 330 - R 650
- Saver
- R 280 - R 550
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- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- R 800 - R 1 000
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +27 82 478 6903
- Website
- metrotaxis.co.za
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