Air Travel
- Companies: Delta Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours (non-stop flight)
- Distance: About 1,800 km
- Costs: Estimated at ZAR 4,500 - ZAR 7,000 (depending on the time of booking and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable, as this is an air travel segment.
Pro Tip: Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight and consider using online check-in for convenience and to avoid queuing.
Driving
- Duration: Approximately 10-12 hours (non-stop driving)
- Distance: About 1,300 km
- Costs: Estimated at ZAR 1,500 - ZAR 2,500 (fuel costs, depending on vehicle fuel efficiency)
- Roads/Routes: I-55 S, I-57 S, I-24 E, and I-75 S.
Pro Tip: Check for rest areas along I-75 for good places to take breaks and stretch your legs, making the journey more comfortable.
Bus Travel
- Companies: Greyhound, Megabus
- Duration: Approximately 15-17 hours
- Distance: About 1,300 km
- Costs: Estimated at ZAR 800 - ZAR 1,500 (depending on bus company and booking time)
- Roads/Routes: Primarily along major highways I-55 and I-75.
Pro Tip: Bring snacks and entertainment as bus journeys can be long and may have limited stops.
Recommendation: For a balance of speed and comfort, consider flying with Delta Airlines for the quickest journey. If you prefer a road trip experience, driving could provide a scenic and flexible travel option.