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How to get fromPietermaritzburg to Colesbergby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Colesberg by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane PZB - BFN
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Colesberg Engen One Stopbus bus
    8h 15m
    R 4,307–5,572

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Vereenigingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vereeniging to Colesberg Engen One Stopbus bus
    16h 24m
    R 762–1,054

  3. Bus via Welkom

    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 Biuten St to Colesberg Ultra Citybus bus
    15h 18m
    R 850–1,185

  4. Drive 780.7 km

    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Colesbergcar car 780.7 km
    8h 31m
    R 1,767–2,552

  5. Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane DUR - BFN
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Colesberg Engen One Stopbus bus
    9h 51m
    R 2,836–5,134

  6. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Colesberg Engen One Stopbus bus
    21h 28m
    R 1,361–1,940

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,768Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 643.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Colesberg via Johannesburg, Park Station, Biuten St, and Colesberg Ultra City in around 15h 18m.

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