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How to get fromMbombela to Maclearby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Mbombela to Maclear by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane MQP - UTT
    2. Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Macleartaxi taxi
    5h 48m
    R 4,412–13,119

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Qumbubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Qumbu to Macleartaxi taxi
    18h 10m
    R 1,386–1,960

  3. Drive  901.7 km

    1. Drive from Mbombela to Maclearcar car 901.7 km
    15h 20m
    R 2,092–3,021

  4. Shuttle, bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to Durbanshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbubus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Qumbu to Macleartaxi taxi
    20h 15m
    R 1,878–2,719

  5. Bus, taxi via Centurion (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Midrandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Midrand to Qumbubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Qumbu to Macleartaxi taxi
    20h 50m
    R 1,470–2,205

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,586Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Mbombela, South Africa and Maclear, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Mbombela to Maclear. However, you can take the taxi to Nelspruit-Airport-MQP airport, fly to Mthatha Airport (UTT), then take the taxi to Maclear. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to Qumbu, then take the taxi to Maclear.

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