There are 5 ways to get from Rustenburg to The Twelve Apostles by taxi, plane, bus, shuttle, or train
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Taxi, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)JNB - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd
26h 16m$903–3,012Taxi, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)JNB - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd
24h$927–1,717Taxi, fly to Avalon Airport, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Avalon Airport (AVV)JNB - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd
29h 3m$1,057–3,396Taxi, fly to Bendigo Airport, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)JNB - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Station
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd
43h 42m$1,159–3,004Taxi, fly to Albury, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Albury (ABX)JNB - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd
31h 35m$918–3,152
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to The Twelve Apostles is to taxi and fly and shuttle and train and bus which costs $900 - $1,800 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to The Twelve Apostles is to taxi and fly and shuttle and train and bus which takes 24h and costs $900 - $1,800.
The distance between Rustenburg and The Twelve Apostles is 10473 km.
It takes approximately 26h 16m to get from Rustenburg to The Twelve Apostles, including transfers.
There are 376+ hotels available in The Twelve Apostles.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and The Twelve Apostles, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Rustenburg to The Twelve Apostles. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), take the taxi to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, take the bus to Warrnambool Station/Merri St, then take the bus to Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the shuttle to Geelong station, walk to Geelong Station, take the train to Warrnambool Station, walk to Warrnambool Station/Merri St, then take the bus to Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Sydney, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Mauritius, Perth, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Mauritius, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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