There are 7 ways to get from Mpumalanga to Free State by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or car train
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Fly Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PZB - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sasolburgtaxi
2h 38mR 3,486–4,937Train, bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the train from Hammarsdale to Durbantrain
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Engen Bergview 1 Stopbus
- Take the bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus
18h 58mR 844–1,435Bus
- Take the bus from Pinetown to Vereenigingbus
- Take the bus from Vereeniging to Bloemfonteinbus
13h 50mR 977–1,296Drive 593.4 km
- Drive from Mpumalanga to Bloemfonteincar 593.4 km
6h 59mR 1,340–1,936Train to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Take the train from Hammarsdale to Durbantrain
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane DUR - BFN
6h 12mR 1,924–3,975Train, bus
- Take the train from Hammarsdale to Durbantrain
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstonebus
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Bloemfonteinbus
21h 20mR 1,234–1,635Drive, car train
- Drive from Mpumalanga to Theunissencar
- Take the car train from Theunissen to Bloemfonteincartrain 74013
7h 43mR 1,253–1,779
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mpumalanga to Free State is to train and bus via Johannesburg which costs R 800 - R 1 500 and takes 18h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Mpumalanga to Free State is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs R 3 400 - R 5 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mpumalanga to Free State. However, there are services departing from Pinetown and arriving at Bloemfontein via Vereeniging. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Mpumalanga and Free State is 577 km. The road distance is 593.4 km.
The best way to get from Mpumalanga to Free State without a car is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs R 950 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Mpumalanga to Free State, including transfers.
Mpumalanga to Free State bus services, operated by City to City, depart from Pinetown station.
Mpumalanga to Free State bus services, operated by City to City, arrive at Vereeniging station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mpumalanga to Free State is 593 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Mpumalanga to Free State.
There are 501+ hotels available in Free State.
What companies run services between Mpumalanga, South Africa and Free State, South Africa?
You can take a vehicle from Mpumalanga to Bloemfontein via Pinetown, Vereeniging, and Vereeniging in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–8,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–6,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,300
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Hammarsdale to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 13–15
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Hammarsdale to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 13–15
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Hammarsdale to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 13–15
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Theunissen to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 90–100
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pinetown to Vereeniging
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 270–390
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Vereeniging to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 250–310
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 250–310
Bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 220–300
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 220–300
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 350–470
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–460
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 230–270
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–1,900
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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