There are 4 ways to get from Piet Retief to Mbombela by bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
11h 4mR 554–782Drive 255.5 km
- Drive from Piet Retief to Mbombelacar 255.5 km
3h 47mR 584–843Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Ermelobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ermelo to Nelspruit
6h 40mR 640–912Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Nelspruitbus
12h 55mR 555–1,111
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piet Retief to Mbombela is to bus which costs R 550 - R 800 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Piet Retief to Mbombela is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs R 550 - R 850.
No, there is no direct bus from Piet Retief to Mbombela. However, there are services departing from Piet Retief and arriving at Nelspruit via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Piet Retief and Mbombela is 671 km. The road distance is 255.5 km.
The best way to get from Piet Retief to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs R 550 - R 800.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Piet Retief to Mbombela, including transfers.
Piet Retief to Mbombela bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Piet Retief station.
Piet Retief to Mbombela bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piet Retief to Mbombela is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Piet Retief to Mbombela.
There are 481+ hotels available in Mbombela.
What companies run services between Piet Retief, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Piet Retief to Nelspruit via Johannesburg in around 11h 4m.
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 270–330
Bus from Piet Retief to Ermelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 90–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 90–220
Bus from Piet Retief to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–420
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 320–350
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 087 537 1444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Ermelo to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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