There are 7 ways to get from Welkom to Cradock by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus via Colesberg
best- Take the bus from Biuten St to Colesberg Ultra Citybus
- Take the bus from Colesberg Engen One Stop to Cradockbus
8h 14mR 844–1,021Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cradockbus
9h 45mR 712–937Drive 570.3 km
- Drive from Welkom to Cradockcar 570.3 km
6h 55mR 1,325–1,913Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Welkom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane JNB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
9h 17mR 1,870–4,851Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Welkom to Springfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Springfontein to Cradockbus
9h 3mR 967–1,203Bus #3 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cradockbus
10h 22mR 967–1,228Bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane BFN - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
11h 58mR 2,297–4,047
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welkom to Cradock is to bus which costs R 700 - R 950 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Welkom to Cradock is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs R 1 300 - R 2 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Welkom to Cradock. However, there are services departing from Welkom and arriving at Cradock via Springfontein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Welkom and Cradock is 576 km. The road distance is 570.3 km.
The best way to get from Welkom to Cradock without a car is to bus via Colesberg which takes 8h 14m and costs R 800 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Welkom to Cradock, including transfers.
Welkom to Cradock bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Welkom station.
Welkom to Cradock bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Springfontein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welkom to Cradock is 570 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Welkom to Cradock.
There are 21+ hotels available in Cradock.
What companies run services between Welkom, South Africa and Cradock, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Biuten St to Cradock via Colesberg Ultra City and Colesberg Engen One Stop in around 8h 14m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 600–2,900
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 600–2,900
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,200
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,200
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–3,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–8,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 600–5,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–7,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 600–3,300
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–4,300
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Biuten St to Colesberg Ultra City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–350
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 310–350
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Colesberg Engen One Stop to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Welkom to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Springfontein to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
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