There are 5 ways to get from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Port Shepstone
best- Take the bus from Idutywa to Portshepstonebus
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburgbus 17202
8h 4mR 771–1,006Drive 442.4 km
- Drive from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburgcar 442.4 km
6h 28mR 996–1,438Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Idutywa to Umtata UltraCitybus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane UTT - PZB
5h 39mR 3,832–10,196Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Idutywa to Mthathabus 17210
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Pietermaritzburgbus 17202 / ...
8h 15mR 847–1,216Bus to East London, fly
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane ELS - PZB
8h 10mR 2,226–5,288
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg is to bus via Port Shepstone which costs R 750 - R 1 100 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg is to bus and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs R 3 800 - R 11 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg. However, there are services departing from Idutywa and arriving at Pietermaritzburg via Umzikhulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Idutywa and Pietermaritzburg is 601 km. The road distance is 442.4 km.
The best way to get from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to bus via Port Shepstone which takes 8h 4m and costs R 750 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Idutywa station.
Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Portshepstone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg is 442 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg.
There are 311+ hotels available in Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between Idutywa, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Idutywa to Pietermaritzburg via Portshepstone and Umzikhulu in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–9,500
Flights from East London to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–9,500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Idutywa to Portshepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–410
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Idutywa to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–310
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Idutywa to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Idutywa to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
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