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

The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg is to bus and taxi via Soweto which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 9h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 22m and costs R 3 000 - R 4 400.

How far is it from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg?

The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Magaliesburg is 528 km. The road distance is 548.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 25m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 700.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg, including transfers.

Can I drive from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg is 548 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg.

Where can I stay near Magaliesburg?

There are 103+ hotels available in Magaliesburg.

Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg - 5 ways to travel via plane, taxi, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PZB - JNB
2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Magaliesburgtaxi
2h 22m
R 3,027–4,332
Bus, taxi via Soweto #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Burger St to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the taxi from Naledi to Magaliesburgtaxi
9h 14m
R 1,078–1,600
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg to Magaliesburgtaxi
7h 25m
R 1,240–1,695
Drive 548.1 km
1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburgcar 548.1 km
6h 32m
R 1,225–1,769
Bus, taxi via Soweto
1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the taxi from Naledi to Magaliesburgtaxi
8h 49m
R 1,150–1,604

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

25Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

R 1,763Cheapest Price

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Distance: 528.2 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Pietermaritzburg to Magaliesburg. However, you can take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Magaliesburg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg then take the taxi to Magaliesburg.

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