There are 5 ways to get from Rustenburg to Upington by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Upington (UTN)plane JNB - UTN
3h 37mR 3,470–9,531Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz Stbus
37h 32mR 994–2,750Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz Stbus
33h 41mR 1,089–2,700Drive 722 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Upingtoncar 722 km
10h 30mR 1,672–2,414Bus via Durban
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz Stbus
36h 57mR 1,040–2,656
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Upington (UTN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Upington is to drive which costs R 1 600 - R 2 500 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Upington is to drive and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs R 3 400 - R 10 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rustenburg to Upington. However, there are services departing from Rustenburg and arriving at Lutz St via Pretoria, City Lodge and Jeff Taylor Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 57m.
The distance between Rustenburg and Upington is 882 km. The road distance is 722 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Upington without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 41m and costs R 1 000 - R 2 700.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Rustenburg to Upington, including transfers.
Rustenburg to Upington bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Rustenburg station.
Rustenburg to Upington bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Soshanguve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Upington is 722 km. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Rustenburg to Upington.
There are 63+ hotels available in Upington.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Upington, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Lutz St via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, Pretoria, Durban, City Lodge, Durban Station, and Jeff Taylor Crescent in around 36h 57m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Upington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–9,000
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +258 87 491 9701
- Website
- etragomz.com
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
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
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
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 460–550
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 300–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 300–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 640–1,100
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 780
- Flexi
- R 700
- Saver
- R 640
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 640–1,100
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 780
- Flexi
- R 700
- Saver
- R 640
Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 260–800
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 400–800
- Flexi
- R 320–750
- Saver
- R 260–700
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 640–1,100
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 780
- Flexi
- R 700
- Saver
- R 640
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