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How to get fromEast London to Midrandby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, car train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from East London to Midrand by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, car train, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ELS - JNB
    1h 55m
    R 852–2,855
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East London Stn to Johannesburgbus bus
    15h 10m
    R 498–854
  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from East London to Moltenocar car
    2. Take the car train from Molteno to Germistoncartrain train 74013
    16h 44m
    R 1,010–1,517
  4. Drive 976.9 km

    1. Drive from East London to Midrandcar car 976.9 km
    10h 32m
    R 2,309–3,336
  5. Bus via Pretoria

    1. Take the bus from East London to Pretoriabus bus
    17h 51m
    R 550–939

East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
TicketR 663Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Midrand, South Africa?

Safair, Airlink, and CemAir fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from East London Stn to Johannesburg twice daily. Tickets cost R 550–800 and the journey takes 14h 41m. Vilamora Tours also services this route once daily.

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