Most international car hire companies are represented in South Africa. Check the following for good rates:
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Easy car rates from £14 per day
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The road infrastructure is excellent, so driving is a viable option, but South Africa is a huge country not easily traversed in a day, so plan your journeys carefully. If you're not used to driving long distances, rather break the journey, as fatigue is a major contributing factor in motor vehicle accidents.
Toll Roads:Before you set off, check your route. Many of the national roads between the major centres are toll roads. Check the toll fees before you leave, and make sure that you have either a credit card or cash to pay. Toll fares for a light passenger vehicle vary from R2.50 to R46.00
For domestic flights South Africa is served by several airlines, including British Airways (com.air), South Africa Airways and Nationawide. Plus 3 budget airlines kulula, 1 time and Mango.
Domestic Flights
includes flights from no frills airlines as well as standard airlines.
Flights between main towns and cities run several times a day, other smaller destinations may only have a couple of flights of week.
Edinburgh Johannesburg
Manchester Johannesburg
Frankfurt Johannesburg
Berlin Johannesburg
There are 3 main coach lines around South africa. Only of which run similar routes with similar pricing. although outside of school holidays there are good discounts available. Th coachlines are Greyhound, Intercape and Translux.
Baz Bus is probably the best known travellers bus, and runs along the length of the coastline then inland either through the drakensberg mountains or through Swaziland and the west towards Johannesburg and Pretoria. It runs a hostel to hostel hop on hop off service. Click here for more information
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