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How to get fromOR Tambo Airport to Matatieleby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from OR Tambo Airport to Matatiele by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane JNB - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mt Curie One Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mt Curie One Stop to Matatieletaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    R 2,846–3,992

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Matatielebus bus
    13h 27m
    R 501–803

  3. Drive 687 km

    1. Drive from OR Tambo Airport to Matatielecar car 687 km
    9h 36m
    R 1,555–2,246

  4. Fly to Maseru, drive

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maseru (MSU)plane plane JNB - MSU
    2. Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Matatielecar car
    5h 20m
    R 3,496–5,247

  5. Fly to Margate, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Margate (MGH)plane plane JNB - MGH
    2. Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mt Ayliffbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mt Ayliff to Matatieletaxi taxi
    6h 43m
    R 3,662–7,046

  6. Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane JNB - UTT
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to Mount Frerebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mount Frere to Matatieletaxi taxi
    7h 1m
    R 3,337–5,537

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,785Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 707.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between OR Tambo Airport, South Africa and Matatiele, South Africa?

Eagle Liner operates a bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele twice daily. Tickets cost R 430–600 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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