What is the cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to George?

The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to George is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 850 - R 1 500 and takes 25h.

What is the fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to George?

The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to George is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs R 3 500 - R 4 800.

Is there a direct bus between Pietermaritzburg and George?

No, there is no direct bus from Pietermaritzburg to George. However, there are services departing from Burger St and arriving at George Railway Stn via Durban and Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 48m.

How far is it from Pietermaritzburg to George?

The distance between Pietermaritzburg and George is 912 km. The road distance is 1157.8 km.

How do I travel from Pietermaritzburg to George without a car?

The best way to get from Pietermaritzburg to George without a car is to bus which takes 23h 48m and costs R 1 000 - R 2 000.

How long does it take to get from Pietermaritzburg to George?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Pietermaritzburg to George, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pietermaritzburg to George bus from?

Pietermaritzburg to George bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Burger St station.

Bus or fly from Pietermaritzburg to George?

The best way to get from Pietermaritzburg to George is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs R 3 500 - R 4 800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 000 - R 2 000 and takes 23h 48m.

Where does the Pietermaritzburg to George bus arrive?

Pietermaritzburg to George bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Durban Bus Stn station.

Can I drive from Pietermaritzburg to George?

Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to George is 1158 km. It takes approximately 15h 21m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to George.

Where can I stay near George?

There are 762+ hotels available in George.

Pietermaritzburg to George - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to George by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly from Pietermaritzburg
best
1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PZB - GRJ
4h 10m
R 3,502–4,727
Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Burger St to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
25h
R 867–1,437
Bus
1. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
2. Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus
23h 48m
R 1,085–1,945
Drive 1,157.8 km
1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Georgecar 1,157.8 km
15h 21m
R 2,614–3,775
Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane DUR - GRJ
5h 51m
R 2,531–4,989

Pietermaritzburg to George by bus

7Weekly Buses

25hAverage Duration

R 867Cheapest Price

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Distance: 912.1 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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

Airlink and Safair fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burger St to George Railway Stn via Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Port Elizabeth in around 23h 48m.

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