There are 4 ways to get from Ballito to Piet Retief by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane DUR - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Piet Retiefcar
5h 33mR 3,459–6,065Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Piet Retiefbus
10h 2mR 948–1,214Drive 371.7 km
- Drive from Ballito to Piet Retiefcar 371.7 km
4h 29mR 996–1,438Fly Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane
- Take a shuttle bus from King Mswati III International Airport to Manzini
- Drive from Manzini to Piet Retiefcar
4h 34m
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballito to Piet Retief is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 300 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ballito to Piet Retief is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs R 950 - R 1 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballito to Piet Retief. However, there are services departing from Durban Airport and arriving at Piet Retief via Durban and Richards Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Ballito and Piet Retief is 774 km. The road distance is 371.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballito to Piet Retief without a car is to bus which takes 10h 2m and costs R 950 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Ballito to Piet Retief, including transfers.
Ballito to Piet Retief bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Durban station.
Ballito to Piet Retief bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Richards Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballito to Piet Retief is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Ballito to Piet Retief.
There are 47+ hotels available in Piet Retief.
What companies run services between Ballito, South Africa and Piet Retief, South Africa?
You can take a vehicle from Ballito to Piet Retief via Durban Airport, Durban, and Richards Bay in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–7,000
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 170–220
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Richards Bay to Piet Retief
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–320
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 260–320
- Phone
- +268 7917 7323
- [email protected]
- Website
- Melula Travel
Shuttle from King Mswati III International Airport to Manzini
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 1,091
- Website
- Melula Travel
- 1-3 PAX
- R 1,091
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