There are 4 ways to get from Sandton to George by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane JNB - GRJ
2h 29mR 1,105–4,448Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
18h 8mR 631–1,334Drive, car train
- Drive from Sandton to Potchefstroomcar
- Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Beaufort Westcartrain
- Drive from Beaufort West to Georgecar
22h 31mR 1,193–1,653Drive 1,184.9 km
- Drive from Sandton to Georgecar 1,184.9 km
11h 42mR 2,658–3,840
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandton to George is to bus which costs R 600 - R 1 400 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sandton to George is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs R 1 100 - R 4 500.
The distance between Sandton and George is 1073 km. The road distance is 1184.9 km.
The best way to get from Sandton to George without a car is to bus which takes 18h 8m and costs R 600 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Sandton to George, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sandton to George is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs R 1 100 - R 4 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 600 - R 1 400 and takes 18h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandton to George is 1185 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Sandton to George.
There are 724+ hotels available in George.
What companies run services between Sandton, South Africa and George, South Africa?
Safair, Airlink, and CemAir fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Square once daily. Tickets cost R 600–1,300 and the journey takes 17h.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–3,600
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport via Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–6,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–5,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 400–430
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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