There are 6 ways to get from Springs to Kokstad by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
5h 54mR 2,952–4,409Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Kokstadbus
11h 52mR 794–1,233Bus via Pietermaritzburg
- Take the bus from Jacob st to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
10h 16mR 1,432–1,906Drive 636.9 km
- Drive from Springs to Kokstadcar 636.9 km
8h 37mR 1,480–2,138Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane JNB - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Kokstadbus
5h 29mR 3,272–5,609Fly to Margate, taxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Margate (MGH)plane JNB - MGH
- Take the taxi from Margate (MGH) to Kokstadtaxi
4h 25mR 4,742–6,759
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springs to Kokstad is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 300 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Springs to Kokstad is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 25m and costs R 4 700 - R 7 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Springs to Kokstad. However, there are services departing from Jacob st and arriving at Kokstad via Pietermaritzburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Springs and Kokstad is 669 km. The road distance is 636.9 km.
The best way to get from Springs to Kokstad without a car is to bus via Pietermaritzburg which takes 10h 16m and costs R 1 400 - R 2 000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Springs to Kokstad, including transfers.
Springs to Kokstad bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Jacob st station.
Springs to Kokstad bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Burger St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springs to Kokstad is 637 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Springs to Kokstad.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kokstad.
What companies run services between Springs, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
You can take a vehicle from Springs to Kokstad via Jacob st and Pietermaritzburg in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mthatha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,400
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,200
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