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How to get fromPietermaritzburg to Bloemfonteinby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane PZB - BFN
    3h 32m
    R 3,837–4,962

  2. Bus via Welkom

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    13h 7m
    R 710–1,075

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Vereenigingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vereeniging to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    12h 41m
    R 752–1,004

  4. Drive 556.9 km

    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfonteincar car 556.9 km
    6h 30m
    R 1,261–1,821

  5. Fly to Kimberley, taxi

    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane PZB - KIM
    2. Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Bloemfonteintaxi taxi
    4h 55m
    R 4,227–10,332

  6. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus bus 17202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to Bloemfonteinbus bus 17210
    16h 45m
    R 891–1,340

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Theunissencar car
    2. Take the car train from Theunissen to Bloemfonteincartrain train 74013
    7h 15m
    R 1,173–1,664

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,768Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 416.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?

Airlink flies from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein via Vereeniging and Vereeniging in around 12h 41m.

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