There are 4 ways to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
1h 17mR 1,798–2,703Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
7h 46mR 361–703Drive 488.8 km
- Drive from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburgcar 488.8 km
5h 39mR 1,098–1,586Bus via Pietermaritzburg (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
7h 47mR 431–903
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg is to bus which costs R 360 - R 750 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs R 1 800 - R 2 700.
No, there is no direct bus from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Pietermaritzburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between O.R. Tambo International Airport and Pietermaritzburg is 448 km. The road distance is 488.8 km.
The best way to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs R 360 - R 750.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs R 1 800 - R 2 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 360 - R 750 and takes 7h 46m.
O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Pietermaritzburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between O.R. Tambo International Airport, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg hourly. Tickets cost R 290–500 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,700
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 290–500
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 360–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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