There are 5 ways to get from Benoni to Pietermaritzburg by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
1h 24mR 2,287–3,457Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Burger Stbus
7h 19mR 295–824Drive 476.2 km
- Drive from Benoni to Pietermaritzburgcar 476.2 km
5h 27mR 1,106–1,598Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
7h 44mR 315–674Bus via Pietermaritzburg (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
9h 7mR 315–824
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benoni to Pietermaritzburg is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 310 - R 700 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Benoni to Pietermaritzburg is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs R 2 200 - R 3 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Benoni to Pietermaritzburg. However, there are services departing from Benoni and arriving at Burger St via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Benoni and Pietermaritzburg is 465 km. The road distance is 476.2 km.
The best way to get from Benoni to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to bus which takes 7h 19m and costs R 290 - R 850.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Benoni to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
Benoni to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Benoni to Pietermaritzburg is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs R 2 200 - R 3 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 290 - R 850 and takes 7h 19m.
Benoni to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Burger St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benoni to Pietermaritzburg is 476 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Benoni to Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between Benoni, 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 Johannesburg to Burger St hourly. Tickets cost R 310–600 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–3,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 310–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
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 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–550
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 290–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Eurostar, How to get from Southend Airport into central London, and How to travel India's Golden Triangle - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
There are 328+ hotels available in Pietermaritzburg.









