There are 7 ways to get from Grahamstown to Midrand by bus, plane, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly
best- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PLZ - JNB
4h 52mR 1,774–3,541Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburgbus
14h 6mR 518–754Drive, car train
- Drive from Grahamstown to Queenstowncar
- Take the cartrain from Queenstown to Germistoncartrain 74013
18h 50mR 950–1,427Drive 999.7 km
- Drive from Grahamstown to Midrandcar 999.7 km
11h 44mR 2,678–3,868Bus to East London, fly
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane ELS - JNB
5h 27mR 1,809–3,569Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Mthathabus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane UTT - JNB
8h 30mR 3,319–5,705Bus via Bhisho
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to King William's Townbus
- Take the bus from King William's Town to Johannesburgbus
17h 26mR 990–1,472
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grahamstown to Midrand is to bus which costs R 500 - R 800 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Grahamstown to Midrand is to bus and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Grahamstown to Midrand. However, there are services departing from Grahamstown and arriving at Johannesburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Grahamstown and Midrand is 1064 km. The road distance is 999.7 km.
The best way to get from Grahamstown to Midrand without a car is to bus which takes 14h 6m and costs R 500 - R 800.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Grahamstown to Midrand, including transfers.
Grahamstown to Midrand bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Grahamstown station.
Grahamstown to Midrand bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grahamstown to Midrand is 1000 km. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Grahamstown to Midrand.
There are 2273+ hotels available in Midrand.
What companies run services between Grahamstown, South Africa and Midrand, South Africa?
Vilamora Tours operates a bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg once daily. Tickets cost R 470–700 and the journey takes 13h 38m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–2,000
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,100
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,600
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport via Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,600
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–7,500
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–4,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–4,400
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–6,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–4,400
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Queenstown to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–700
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–340
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Grahamstown to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 290–410
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to King William's Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from King William's Town to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–850
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 600–700
- Flexi
- R 500–650
- Saver
- R 480–600
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