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There are 5 ways to get from George to Philippolis by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from St Marks Square to Colesbergbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Colesberg to Philippolistaxi taxi
    8h 51m
    R 989–1,200

  2. Drive  588.6 km

    1. Drive from George to Philippoliscar car 588.6 km
    7h 51m
    R 1,577–2,278

  3. Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane GRJ - BFN
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Springfonteinbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Springfontein to Philippolistaxi taxi
    5h 53m
    R 3,249–5,924

  4. Fly to Kimberley, taxi

    1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane GRJ - KIM
    2. Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Philippolistaxi taxi
    8h 7m
    R 5,279–10,194

  5. Fly to Maseru, drive

    1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Maseru (MSU)plane plane GRJ - MSU
    2. Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Philippoliscar car
    8h 24m
    R 3,429–9,894

George Airport (GRJ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between George, South Africa and Philippolis, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from George to Philippolis. However, you can take the bus to Colesberg then take the taxi to Philippolis. Alternatively, you can drive from George to Philippolis in around 7h 51m.

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