There are 4 ways to get from Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburg by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Bela-Bela to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
2h 46mR 2,058–3,210Drive 628.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburgcar 628.4 km
7h 7mR 1,405–2,029Taxi, bus via Johannesburg
- Take the taxi from Bela-Bela to Kranskoptaxi
- Take the bus from Kranskop to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
10h 52mR 2,064–2,653Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Bela-Bela to Kranskoptaxi
- Take the bus from Kranskop to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Pietermaritzburgbus
11h 49mR 2,134–2,833
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburg is to drive which costs R 1 400 - R 2 100 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburg is to drive and fly which takes 2h 46m and costs R 2 000 - R 3 300.
The distance between Bela-Bela and Pietermaritzburg is 596 km. The road distance is 628.4 km.
The best way to get from Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to taxi and bus via Johannesburg which takes 10h 52m and costs R 2 000 - R 2 700.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburg is 628 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburg.
There are 312+ hotels available in Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between Bela-Bela, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Bela-Bela to Pietermaritzburg. However, you can drive to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg (PZB), then take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kranskop, take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Johannesburg, then take the bus to Pietermaritzburg.
- 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
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Kranskop to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–340
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Kranskop to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
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 Pretoria to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 370–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–1,900
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