Transport

 

PLEASE NOTE:
 
Transport and accommodation is to be arranged independently by the delegate.
 
If you are flying to Johannesburg and are using a bus company for the transfer to Bloemfontein, allow
sufficient time from arrival to the bus terminals as the terminals are not located at the airport.
 
All contact information is available on the websites below.
 
To travel from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein is a 4 - 5 hour trip by car on the National Road.
 

PASSPORTS AND VISAS 


All visitors to South Africa must be in possession of a valid passport in order to enter the country, and in some cases, a visa. However, it is important to note that under South Africa's Immigration Act of 2002 (Act. 13 of 2002) in force since 7 April 2003, (a) Immigration Act, 2002 the passport shall contain at least THREE unused page when presenting the passport for endorsements. Failure to have a clear page can result in entry being refused.
Passports need to be valid for a minimum of 6 months after your departure date from South Africa.
To determine whether you require a visa to enter South Africa, visit the comprehensive South African Home Affairs

Full information is available on http://www.safrica.info/travel/documents/visas.htm

Department website at: http://home-affairs.pwv.gov.za.
For South African missions abroad, visit http://www.dfa.gov.za/foreign/sa_abroad/index.htm.

 
 

 

Car Rental companies

 

-          Hertz Car Rental www.hertz.co.za

-          Europcar www.europcar.co.za

-          Avis www.avis.co.za

-          Budget Car Rental www.budget.co.za

-          Thrifty Car Rental www.thrifty.co.za

 

Bus Companies

 

-          Greyhound www.greyhound.co.za

-          Translux www.translux.co.za

-          SA Roadlink www.saroadlink.co.za

 

Airlines

 

-          South African Airways www.flysaa.com     

-          British Airways www.ba.com    

-          Kulula www.kulula.com                

-          Mango www.flymango.com