There are 5 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Strand by car, plane, bus, taxi, 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.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane JNB - CPT
4h 20mR 1,785–3,622Car train, drive
cheapest- Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Worcestercartrain
- Drive from Worcester to Strandcar
32hR 671–1,050Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Shell 25 Main Rdbus
- Take the taxi from Shell 25 Main Rd to Strandtaxi
16h 27mR 1,075–1,675Drive 1,322.5 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Strandcar 1,322.5 km
13h 55mR 3,543–5,117Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Somerset Westbus
23h 18mR 1,075–1,521
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Strand is to car train and drive which costs R 650 - R 1 100 and takes 32h.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Strand is to drive and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Strand. However, there are services departing from Potchefstroom and arriving at Somerset West via Mossel Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 18m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Strand is 1441 km. The road distance is 1322.5 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Strand without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 27m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Potchefstroom to Strand, including transfers.
Potchefstroom to Strand bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Potchefstroom station.
Potchefstroom to Strand bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mossel Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Strand is 1323 km. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Potchefstroom to Strand.
There are 1299+ hotels available in Strand.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Strand, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Potchefstroom to Strand via Mossel Bay and Somerset West in around 23h 18m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,600
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–9,500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–9,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,700
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,700
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 412–661
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 412
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 661
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Parys Ave to Shell 25 Main Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 750–1,100
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Somerset West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
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