There are 7 ways to get from Matatiele to Mbombela by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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
best- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane UTT - MQP
7h 2mR 6,138–11,922Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matatiele to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
17h 5mR 710–1,025Drive 772.7 km
- Drive from Matatiele to Mbombelacar 772.7 km
13h 24mR 1,741–2,515Taxi, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the taxi from Matatiele to Mt Curie One Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Mt Curie One Stop to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane PZB - MQP
9h 23mR 3,572–9,182Drive to Maseru, fly
- Drive from Matatiele to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane MSU - MQP
7h 44mR 3,977–9,699Taxi, bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- 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 Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane DUR - MQP
8h 35mR 3,608–5,415Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Matatiele to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg Park to Nelspruitbus
19h 21mR 820–1,215
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matatiele to Mbombela is to bus which costs R 700 - R 1 100 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Matatiele to Mbombela is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs R 6 000 - R 12 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matatiele to Mbombela. However, there are services departing from Matatiele and arriving at Nelspruit via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Matatiele and Mbombela is 977 km. The road distance is 772.7 km.
The best way to get from Matatiele to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 17h 5m and costs R 700 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Matatiele to Mbombela, including transfers.
Matatiele to Mbombela bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Matatiele station.
Matatiele to Mbombela bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matatiele to Mbombela is 773 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Matatiele to Mbombela.
There are 129+ hotels available in Mbombela.
What companies run services between Matatiele, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Matatiele to Nelspruit via Johannesburg in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–9,500
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–7,500
Flights from Maseru to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–8,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–3,800
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–3,600
- 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
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
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Kokstad to Portshepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–330
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mt Curie One Stop to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg Park to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- R 500–2,100
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Why you should take the train in the US, Travelling around the UAE, and Getting to Rome from the airport - to help you get the most out of your next trip.