How to get fromEswatini to Pietermaritzburgby car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Eswatini to Pietermaritzburg by car, plane, or bus

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Drive 471.1 km
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1. Drive from Manzini to Pietermaritzburgcar 471.1 km
7h 1m
R 1,069–1,544
Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg
1. Drive from Simunye to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car
2. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane MPM - PZB
5h 27m
R 5,044–13,345
Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg
1. Drive from Piggs Peak to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane MQP - PZB
5h 4m
R 2,512–7,943
Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
1. Drive from Simunye to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car
2. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane MPM - DUR
3. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
6h 14m
R 4,383–6,454

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights

28Weekly Planes

5h 14mAverage Duration

R 4,805Cheapest Price

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Distance: 471.1 km
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Eswatini and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?

You can drive from Manzini to Pietermaritzburg in around 7h 1m.

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Pietermaritzburg(opens in a new window), South Africa(opens in a new window)

Pietermaritzburg is the capital and second-largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was founded in 1838 and is currently governed by the Msunduzi Local Municipality. Its Zulu name umGungundlovu is the name used for the Umgungundlovu District Municipality. Pietermaritzburg is popularly called Maritzburg in Afrikaans, English and Zulu alike, and often informally abbreviated to PMB. It is a regionally important industrial hub, producing aluminium, timber and dairy products, as well as the main economic hub of Umgungundlovu District Municipality. The public sector is a major employer in the city due to local, district and provincial government offices located here.

Places to stay in Pietermaritzburg

The Living Collective Apartments(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Tancredi B&B(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Ascot Bush Lodge & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Casa Mia(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

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