There are 5 ways to get from Alberton to Pietermaritzburg by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
1h 28mR 2,145–3,227Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
6h 42mR 501–749Bus via Rifle Range Rd
- Take the bus from Rifle Range Rd to Burger Stbus
5h 48mR 607–939Drive 477.7 km
- Drive from Alberton to Pietermaritzburgcar 477.7 km
5h 20mR 1,078–1,557Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
6h 40mR 653–1,020
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alberton to Pietermaritzburg is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 500 - R 750 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Alberton to Pietermaritzburg is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs R 2 100 - R 3 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Alberton to Pietermaritzburg. However, there are services departing from Rifle Range Rd and arriving at Burger St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Alberton and Pietermaritzburg is 473 km. The road distance is 477.7 km.
The best way to get from Alberton to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to bus via Rifle Range Rd which takes 5h 48m and costs R 600 - R 950.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Alberton to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
Alberton to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Rifle Range Rd station.
The best way to get from Alberton to Pietermaritzburg is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs R 2 100 - R 3 300. Alternatively, you can bus via Rifle Range Rd, which costs R 600 - R 950 and takes 5h 48m.
Alberton to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Burger St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberton to Pietermaritzburg is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Alberton to Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between Alberton, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Rifle Range Rd to Burger St once daily. Tickets cost R 320–600 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,700
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Rifle Range Rd to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 420–450
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 290–500
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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