There are 7 ways to get from Matatiele to Kroonstad by taxi, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Taxi to Mthatha Airport, fly, drive
best- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane UTT - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Kroonstadcar
6h 59mR 4,508–7,142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matatiele to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Kroonstadbus
14h 55mR 900–1,165Drive 481.7 km
- Drive from Matatiele to Kroonstadcar 481.7 km
7h 36mR 1,120–1,617Taxi, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstadtaxi
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PZB - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Kroonstadcar
8h 52mR 3,318–4,975Drive to Maseru, fly, drive
- Drive from Matatiele to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MSU - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Kroonstadcar
7h 25mR 4,065–6,245Taxi, bus to Margate, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstadtaxi
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstonebus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MGH - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Kroonstadcar
7h 41mR 3,788–5,765Taxi, bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Kokstadtaxi
- Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstonebus
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airportbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane DUR - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Kroonstadcar
10h 17mR 2,128–4,535
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matatiele to Kroonstad is to bus which costs R 900 - R 1 200 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Matatiele to Kroonstad is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 6h 59m and costs R 4 500 - R 7 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matatiele to Kroonstad. However, there are services departing from Matatiele and arriving at Kroonstad via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Matatiele and Kroonstad is 1036 km. The road distance is 481.7 km.
The best way to get from Matatiele to Kroonstad without a car is to bus which takes 14h 55m and costs R 900 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Matatiele to Kroonstad, including transfers.
Matatiele to Kroonstad bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Matatiele station.
Matatiele to Kroonstad bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matatiele to Kroonstad is 482 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Matatiele to Kroonstad.
There are 37+ hotels available in Kroonstad.
What companies run services between Matatiele, South Africa and Kroonstad, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Matatiele to Kroonstad via Johannesburg in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 650–4,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Matatiele to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 490–600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- R 500–2,100
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