There are 5 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Cradock by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Pietermaritzburg, bus
best- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane PZB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
9h 43mR 3,702–7,752Bus via Vereeniging
cheapest- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Vereenigingbus
- Take the bus from Vereeniging to Cradockbus
19h 33mR 812–1,054Drive 721 km
- Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Cradockcar 721 km
10h 42mR 1,628–2,351Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane DUR - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
9h 49mR 2,531–4,814Bus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Jonannesburg to Cradockbus
20h 58mR 840–1,195
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Cradock is to bus via Vereeniging which costs R 800 - R 1 100 and takes 19h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Cradock is to fly and bus which takes 9h 43m and costs R 3 700 - R 8 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pietermaritzburg to Cradock. However, there are services departing from Pietermaritzburg and arriving at Cradock via Vereeniging. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 33m.
The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Cradock is 958 km. The road distance is 721 km.
The best way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Cradock without a car is to bus via Vereeniging which takes 19h 33m and costs R 800 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Pietermaritzburg to Cradock, including transfers.
Pietermaritzburg to Cradock bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Pietermaritzburg station.
Pietermaritzburg to Cradock bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to Cradock is 721 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Cradock.
Book your Pietermaritzburg to Cradock bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Cradock, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Cradock via Vereeniging and Vereeniging in around 19h 33m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–7,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–7,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–7,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,300
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,300
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–5,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,800
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Vereeniging to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- 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 Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Jonannesburg to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Vereeniging
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 260–360
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 290–500
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
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