There are 4 ways to get from Welkom to George by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Welkom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane JNB - GRJ
4h 59mR 1,458–5,510Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Welkom to St Marks Squarebus
12h 10mR 550–1,100Drive 932 km
- Drive from Welkom to Georgecar 932 km
9h 56mR 2,125–3,069Bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane BFN - GRJ
5hR 1,997–5,422
Welkom to George by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welkom to George is to bus which costs R 550 - R 1 100 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Welkom to George is to drive and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs R 1 400 - R 5 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Welkom and arriving at St Marks Square. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Welkom and George is 1327 km. The road distance is 932 km.
The best way to get from Welkom to George without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs R 550 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Welkom to George, including transfers.
Welkom to George bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Welkom station.
Welkom to George bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at St Marks Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welkom to George is 932 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Welkom to George.
There are 716+ hotels available in George.
What companies run services between Welkom, South Africa and George, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Welkom to St Marks Square once daily. Tickets cost R 550–1,100 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–3,700
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 750–3,700
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport via Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–9,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–9,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–6,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Welkom to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- 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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