There are 6 ways to get from Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburg by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane MQP - PZB
4h 41mR 3,404–8,924Drive 595.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburgcar 595.8 km
8h 20mR 1,345–1,943Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Nelspruittaxi
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
12h 39mR 1,606–2,185Taxi, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Ngodwanataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Ngodwana to Pietermaritzburg
10h 54mR 1,809–2,261Taxi to Skukuza Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Skukuza Airport (SZK)taxi
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane SZK - PZB
5h 48mR 4,800–11,628Taxi to Hoedspruit, fly
- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Hoedspruit (HDS)taxi
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane HDS - PZB
6h 5mR 6,153–7,572
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburg is to drive which costs R 1 300 - R 2 000 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburg is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs R 3 400 - R 9 000.
The distance between Lydenburg and Pietermaritzburg is 587 km. The road distance is 595.8 km.
The best way to get from Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 39m and costs R 1 600 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburg is 596 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburg.
There are 305+ hotels available in Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between Lydenburg, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Lydenburg to Pietermaritzburg. However, you can take the taxi to Nelspruit-Airport-MQP airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg (PZB), then take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nelspruit, take the bus to Johannesburg, then take the bus to Pietermaritzburg.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–7,500
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–7,500
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–9,500
Flights from Hoedspruit to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–5,500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- 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
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Ngodwana to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 700–950
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,100
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