There are 5 ways to get from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Klerksdorp to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
3h 37mR 2,149–3,341Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Klerksdorp to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
9h 7mR 759–1,080Drive 565.5 km
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburgcar 565.5 km
7h 27mR 1,280–1,849Bus via Klerksdorp
- Take the bus from Klerksdorp to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
10h 2mR 759–1,080Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Klerksdorp to Potchefstroomcartrain
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Pietermaritzburgcar
8h 12mR 1,270–1,874
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg is to bus via Klerksdorp which costs R 750 - R 1 100 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg is to drive and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs R 2 100 - R 3 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg. However, there are services departing from Klerksdorp and arriving at Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Klerksdorp and Pietermaritzburg is 634 km. The road distance is 565.5 km.
The best way to get from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to bus which takes 9h 7m and costs R 750 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Klerksdorp station.
Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg is 566 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg.
There are 311+ hotels available in Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between Klerksdorp, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg in around 9h 7m.
- 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
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Klerksdorp to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 70–75
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Klerksdorp to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Klerksdorp to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- 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
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
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