The distance between Nelspruit and Jeffreys Bay is around 1,320km (820 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Nelspruit to Jeffreys Bay by plane, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Jeffreys Bay → Nelspruit if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Nelspruit (MQP) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) then take the bus to Jeffreys Bay.
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Take the bus to Johannesburg then Port Elizabeth and then to Jeffreys Bay.
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There are several options for getting from Nelspruit to Jeffreys Bay by plane, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ZAR 1,420 ($83) and will take around 20h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 5,650 ($330).
The distance between Nelspruit and Jeffreys Bay is around 1,320km (820 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,118km (694 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Nelspruit and Jeffreys Bay by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Nelspruit to Jeffreys Bay is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx ZAR 5,650 ($330).
The cheapest way to travel between Nelspruit and Jeffreys Bay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ZAR 1,420 ($83) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Nelspruit and Jeffreys Bay. We recommend that you fly from Nelspruit (MQP) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) then take the bus to Jeffreys Bay. instead which will take 4h 20m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nelspruit and Jeffreys Bay. It typically takes around 20h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Nelspruit to Jeffreys Bay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 20h 55m.
InterCape, TransLux Express and Greyhound ZA run regular bus services between Nelspruit and Jeffreys Bay. Buses run once daily and take around 20h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nelspruit to Jeffreys Bay. We recommend that you fly from Nelspruit (MQP) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) then take the bus to Jeffreys Bay. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Jeffreys Bay is Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) (PLZ) which is approximately 64km (40 miles) from Jeffreys Bay. Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) (PBZ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) (CPT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Nelspruit and Jeffreys Bay. The distance is around 1,461km (908 miles) by road and it will take around 15h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nelspruit to Jeffreys Bay is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around ZAR 5,650 ($330).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 4h 20m | ZAR 5,650($330) | once daily | 1,320km (820 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 6h 40m | ZAR 5,565($325) | once daily | 1,505km (935 miles) |
Bus, Taxi and Plane | 5h 55m | ZAR 7,160($420) | once daily | 1,470km (913 miles) |
Bus | 20h 55m | ZAR 1,420($83) | once daily | 1,577km (980 miles) |
Drive | 15h 30m | ZAR 3,495($205) | on demand | 1,461km (908 miles) |
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Shosholoza Meyl
Greyhound ZA
Eldo Coaches
InterCape
TransLux Express
The following major airports near Jeffreys Bay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Africa and internationally.