There are 5 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Pietermaritzburg to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane PZB - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Aliwal Northbus
7h 36mR 4,307–5,672Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus 17202 / ...
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Aliwal Northbus 17210
13h 50mR 891–1,290Drive 587.3 km
- Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal Northcar 587.3 km
9h 22mR 1,333–1,925Fly Pietermaritzburg to Maseru, drive
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Maseru (MSU)plane PZB - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Aliwal Northcar
7h 5mR 4,247–11,682Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane DUR - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Aliwal Northbus
9h 12mR 2,836–5,134
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 300 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North is to fly and drive which takes 7h 5m and costs R 4 200 - R 12 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North. However, there are services departing from Pietermaritzburg and arriving at Aliwal North via Mthatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Aliwal North is 622 km. The road distance is 587.3 km.
The best way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North without a car is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs R 850 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North, including transfers.
Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pietermaritzburg station.
Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mthatha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North is 587 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North.
There are 19+ hotels available in Aliwal North.
What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Aliwal North, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Aliwal North via Mthatha in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–4,900
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maseru via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–11,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–8,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–5,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,100
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Aliwal North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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