There are 6 ways to get from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismith
- Take the taxi from Harrismith to Phuthaditjhaba
5h 34mR 2,067–2,478Drive 403.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba403.4 km
5h 59mR 965–1,394Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Take the taxi from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Phuthaditjhaba
8h 5mR 3,379–5,572Taxi, shuttle, drive
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Sun City
- Take a shuttle bus from Sun City to Johannesburg Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Afri-Ski Resort
- Drive from Afri-Ski Resort to Phuthaditjhaba
11h 31mR 10,539–13,282Taxi, bus via Roodepoort (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Beacon Rd &Goudvis Ave
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismith
- Take the taxi from Harrismith to Phuthaditjhaba
6h 45mR 1,955–2,348Taxi, bus via Randburg
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Beyers Naude & Princess Street
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Take the taxi from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Phuthaditjhaba
7h 33mR 1,683–2,296
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba is to drive which costs R 950 - R 1 400 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 34m and costs R 2 000 - R 2 500.
The distance between Rustenburg and Phuthaditjhaba is 436 km. The road distance is 403.4 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 34m and costs R 2 000 - R 2 500.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba is 403 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba.
There are 17+ hotels available in Phuthaditjhaba.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg, take the bus to Harrismith, then take the taxi to Phuthaditjhaba. Alternatively, you can drive from Rustenburg to Phuthaditjhaba in around 5h 59m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,900
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 110–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 110–410
Bus from Johannesburg to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 140–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–410
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 330–450
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Johannesburg to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–460
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- info@shuttleking.co.za
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Sun City to Johannesburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 3,700
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 3,700
- Phone
- +27 82 805 7919
- evoshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- africanshuttle.com
Shuttle from Johannesburg Airport to Afri-Ski Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.africanshuttle.com/
- Sedan Vehicle
- R 7,000–8,500
- From
- R 6,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- R 370–1,800
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