Emalahleni to Newcastle by bus
Newcastle lies 221 km (137 mi) south of Emalahleni, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 13 min including stops, over roughly 270 km (167 mi) of road.
| Emalahleni | Newcastle | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 373,403 | 404,838 |
| Elevation | 1,629 m (5,344 ft) | 1,195 m (3,921 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
Where to book buses from Emalahleni to Newcastle
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Staying in Newcastle
Our booking partner lists 76 places to stay in Newcastle. Of the 48 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (27), and 1 are five-star. Across 45 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 10,714 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Newcastle from Emalahleni?
221 km (137 mi) in a straight line, south of Emalahleni; by road roughly 270 km (167 mi).
How long does it take to get from Emalahleni to Newcastle by bus?
About 4 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Emalahleni and Newcastle?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
Where can I stay in Newcastle?
Our booking partner lists 76 places to stay in Newcastle, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.