There are 5 ways to get from Rustenburg to Mbombela by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane JNB - MQP
3h 18mR 2,549–4,672Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
8h 36mR 485–1,330Bus
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Emalahlenibus
- Take the bus from Witbank to Nelspruitbus
7h 27mR 797–1,534Drive 424 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Mbombelacar 424 km
4h 44mR 976–1,410Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St to Madiba drive/Piet Retief St
7h 59mR 625–1,519
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Mbombela is to drive which costs R 950 - R 1 500 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Mbombela is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs R 2 500 - R 4 700.
The distance between Rustenburg and Mbombela is 468 km. The road distance is 424 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs R 750 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Rustenburg to Mbombela, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Mbombela is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Rustenburg to Mbombela.
There are 422+ hotels available in Mbombela.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Nelspruit via Emalahleni and Witbank in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,700
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,300
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Rustenburg to Emalahleni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 292–900
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 292
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 123–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 123
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Witbank to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 087 094 9444
- Website
- limetimeshuttle.co.za
Shuttle from Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St to Madiba drive/Piet Retief St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 470–650
- Schedules at
- limetimeshuttle.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–390
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,800
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