The distance between Southbroom and Port Elizabeth is around 782km (486 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 40m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Southbroom to Port Elizabeth 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 Port Elizabeth → Southbroom if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Margate (MGH) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ).
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Take the bus to Durban Station and then to Port Elizabeth.
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Take a taxi to Kokstad then take the bus to Mthatha and then to Port Elizabeth.
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There are several options for getting from Southbroom to Port Elizabeth by plane, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ZAR 735 ($43) and will take around 16h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 3,410 ($200).
The distance between Southbroom and Port Elizabeth is around 782km (486 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 556km (346 miles)
It takes around 3h 40m to get from Southbroom and Port Elizabeth by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Southbroom to Port Elizabeth is to fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx ZAR 3,410 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Southbroom and Port Elizabeth, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ZAR 735 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Southbroom and Port Elizabeth. We recommend that you fly from Margate (MGH) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Southbroom and Port Elizabeth. It typically takes around 16h 35m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Southbroom to Port Elizabeth. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ramsgate Retirment Village and Durban Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 35m.
Margate Coaches and Eldo Coaches run regular bus services between Southbroom and Port Elizabeth. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Southbroom and Port Elizabeth. Flights depart from Margate (MGH) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - via Johannesburg (JNB). The flight takes around 3h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Southbroom to Port Elizabeth. There is however a flight that goes via Johannesburg (JNB). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).
The flight from Southbroom to Port Elizabeth typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Margate (MGH) and and arrive into Port Elizabeth (PLZ).
The closest major airport to Port Elizabeth is Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ) (PLZ) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Port Elizabeth. 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 Southbroom and Port Elizabeth. The distance is around 782km (486 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Southbroom to Port Elizabeth is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around ZAR 3,410 ($200).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 3h 40m | ZAR 3,410($200) | on demand | 1,489km (925 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 5hrs | ZAR 2,090($120) | once daily | 910km (565 miles) |
Bus | 16h 35m | ZAR 735($43) | once daily | 1,074km (667 miles) |
Taxi and Bus | 11h 30m | ZAR 1,865($110) | twice daily | 794km (493 miles) |
Drive | 10h 60m | ZAR 1,885($110) | on demand | 782km (486 miles) |
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The following major airports near Port Elizabeth offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Africa and internationally.