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

The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear is to drive which costs R 800 - R 1 200 and takes 6h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs R 800 - R 1 200.

How far is it from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear?

The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Maclear is 523 km. The road distance is 361.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 7m and costs R 850 - R 1 100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear, including transfers.

Can I drive from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear?

Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to Maclear is 361 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Maclear.

Where can I stay near Maclear?

There are eight+ hotels available in Maclear.

Pietermaritzburg to Maclear - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and 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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Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolobus 17202 / ...
2. Take the taxi from Tsolo to Macleartaxi
6h 7m
R 891–1,083
Drive 361.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Maclearcar 361.4 km
6h 6m
R 814–1,176
Fly, taxi
1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane PZB - UTT
2. Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Macleartaxi
6h 38m
R 4,327–11,782

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights

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5hAverage Duration

R 3,766Cheapest Price

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Distance: 523.1 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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