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How to get fromRustenburg to Grahamstownby car, plane, bus, train, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Rustenburg to Grahamstown by car, plane, bus, train, or car train

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  1. Drive, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane JNB - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    6h 25m
    R 1,488–2,969

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus bus
    2. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus bus
    18h 4m
    R 669–1,620

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Germistoncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Germiston to Queenstowncartrain train
    3. Drive from Queenstown to Grahamstowncar car
    20h 27m
    R 1,067–1,609

  4. Drive 1,058.7 km

    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Grahamstowncar car 1,058.7 km
    13h
    R 2,363–3,413

  5. Drive, fly to East London, bus

    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane plane JNB - ELS
    3. Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus bus
    7h 9m
    R 1,758–3,349

  6. Bus, train via Bhisho

    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus bus
    2. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to King William's Townbus bus
    4. Take the bus from King William's Town to Grahamstownbus bus
    21h 25m
    R 1,149–2,320

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
TicketR 809Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,183.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Grahamstown, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Rustenburg to Grahamstown. However, you can drive to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), take the taxi to Port Elizabeth, then take the bus to Grahamstown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rustenburg to Grahamstown via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, Park, and Johannesburg in around 18h 4m.

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