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How to get fromPietermaritzburg to Clarensby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Clarens by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Burger St to Shell Ultra City Balmoralbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Shell Ultra City Balmoral to Clarenstaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    R 2,193–2,674

  2. Drive 300.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Clarenscar car 300.4 km
    3h 38m
    R 682–985

  3. Bus, taxi via Harrismith

    1. Take the bus from Burger St to Engen Bergview 1 Stopbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Clarenstaxi taxi
    4h 41m
    R 1,986–2,643

  4. Bus, taxi via Harrismith #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismithbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Harrismith to Clarenstaxi taxi
    5h 44m
    R 2,277–2,790

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pietermaritzburg to Clarens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 334.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Pietermaritzburg to Clarens. However, you can take the bus to Shell Ultra City Balmoral then take the taxi to Clarens. Alternatively, you can drive from Pietermaritzburg to Clarens in around 3h 38m.

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