There are 5 ways to get from Rustenburg to Welkom by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus
7h 2mR 419–1,229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Welkombus
7h 43mR 364–1,169Drive 305.6 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Welkomcar 305.6 km
4h 30mR 698–1,009Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane JNB - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus
5h 39mR 2,869–4,652Bus via Welkom
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Welkombus
10h 2mR 624–1,489
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Welkom is to drive which costs R 700 - R 1 100 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Welkom is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs R 700 - R 1 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rustenburg to Welkom. However, there are services departing from Rustenburg and arriving at Welkom via Pretoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Rustenburg and Welkom is 452 km. The road distance is 305.6 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Welkom without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 2m and costs R 410 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Rustenburg to Welkom, including transfers.
Rustenburg to Welkom bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Rustenburg station.
Rustenburg to Welkom bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Soshanguve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Welkom is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Rustenburg to Welkom.
There are 84+ hotels available in Welkom.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Welkom, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Welkom via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, and Pretoria in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–2,800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–2,300
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,800
- 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 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 Park Station to Biuten St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–290
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–330
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,800
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