There are 5 ways to get from Windhoek to Grahamstown by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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 Port Elizabeth, bus
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane WDH - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
9h 54mR 3,386–9,767Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Cape Townbus
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Grahamstownbus
37h 15mR 1,596–2,080Drive 1,772.7 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Grahamstowncar 1,772.7 km
22h 7mR 4,091–5,909Fly to East London, bus
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to East London (ELS)plane WDH - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
10h 35mR 3,956–11,947Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus
38h 49mR 1,967–2,498
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Grahamstown is to bus which costs R 1 600 - R 2 100 and takes 37h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Grahamstown is to fly and bus which takes 9h 54m and costs R 3 300 - R 10 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Grahamstown. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Grahamstown via Cape Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 15m.
The distance between Windhoek and Grahamstown is 1682 km. The road distance is 1772.7 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Grahamstown without a car is to bus which takes 37h 15m and costs R 1 600 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Windhoek to Grahamstown, including transfers.
Windhoek to Grahamstown bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Windhoek station.
Windhoek to Grahamstown bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Cape Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Grahamstown is 1773 km. It takes approximately 22h 7m to drive from Windhoek to Grahamstown.
There are 71+ hotels available in Grahamstown.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Grahamstown, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Windhoek to Grahamstown via Cape Town and Cape Town in around 37h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–12,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–12,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–14,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to East London via Maun, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–15,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to East London via Victoria Falls, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–15,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–12,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–14,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–10,000
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–700
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Windhoek to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 1,250
- Flexi
- R 1,150
- Saver
- R 1,100
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–1,800
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
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