There are 2 ways to get from Piet Retief to Kokstad by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Richards Baybus
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mt Curie One Stopbus
14h 47mR 966–1,608Drive 553.3 km
- Drive from Piet Retief to Kokstadcar 553.3 km
8h 9mR 1,256–1,813
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piet Retief to Kokstad is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 700 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Piet Retief to Kokstad is to drive which takes 8h 9m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Piet Retief to Kokstad. However, there are services departing from Piet Retief and arriving at Mt Curie One Stop via Richards Bay, Durban Bus Stn and Pietermaritzburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
The distance between Piet Retief and Kokstad is 755 km. The road distance is 553.3 km.
The best way to get from Piet Retief to Kokstad without a car is to bus which takes 14h 47m and costs R 950 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 14h 47m to get from Piet Retief to Kokstad, including transfers.
Piet Retief to Kokstad bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Piet Retief station.
Piet Retief to Kokstad bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Richards Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piet Retief to Kokstad is 553 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Piet Retief to Kokstad.
There are 26+ hotels available in Kokstad.
What companies run services between Piet Retief, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Piet Retief to Kokstad via Richards Bay, Durban, Durban Bus Stn, Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, and Mt Curie One Stop in around 14h 47m.
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–320
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 260–320
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
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