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

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

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  1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PZB - CPT
    2. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Hermanustaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    R 4,727–8,632

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to East Londonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East London to Caledonbus bus
    26h 14m
    R 1,579–2,105

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Klerksdorpcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Klerksdorp to Beaufort Westcartrain train
    3. Drive from Beaufort West to Hermanuscar car
    29h 12m
    R 2,789–3,901

  4. Drive  1,567.3 km

    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Hermanuscar car 1,567.3 km
    16h 28m
    R 3,642–5,260

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

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DUR - CPT
    3. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Hermanustaxi taxi
    6h 46m
    R 2,956–5,594

  6. Bus via Mthatha

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cape Town to Caledonbus bus
    30h 55m
    R 1,847–2,865

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban to Cape Townbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cape Town to Caledonbus bus
    33h 32m
    R 1,775–3,160

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,454Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,319.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Hermanus via East London and Caledon in around 26h 14m.

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