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How to get fromPietermaritzburg to Maclearby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolobus bus 17202 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Tsolo to Macleartaxi taxi
    6h 7m
    R 891–1,083

  2. Drive 361.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Maclearcar car 361.3 km
    6h 6m
    R 826–1,193

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane PZB - UTT
    2. Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Macleartaxi taxi
    6h 38m
    R 3,927–10,282

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
TicketR 3,300Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 523 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear. However, you can take the bus to Tsolo then take the taxi to Maclear. Alternatively, you can drive from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear in around 6h 6m.

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