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How to get fromMpumalanga to Free Stateby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or car train

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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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  1. Fly Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane PZB - JNB
    2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sasolburgtaxi taxi
    2h 38m
    R 4,186–5,737

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hammarsdale to Durbantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Durban to Vereenigingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vereeniging to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    17h 8m
    R 784–1,065

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pinetown to Vereenigingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vereeniging to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    13h 26m
    R 1,137–1,486

  4. Drive  593.4 km

    1. Drive from Mpumalanga to Bloemfonteincar car 593.4 km
    6h 59m
    R 1,374–1,985

  5. Train to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hammarsdale to Durbantrain train
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane DUR - BFN
    6h 12m
    R 1,964–4,125

  6. Train, bus via Harrismith

    1. Take the train from Hammarsdale to Durbantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Engen Bergview 1 Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    18h 58m
    R 844–1,435

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Mpumalanga to Theunissencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Theunissen to Bloemfonteincartrain train 74013
    7h 43m
    R 1,282–1,822

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,913Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 577.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 38m

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 26m.

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