There are 4 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Mbabane by car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive 481.7 km
best- Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Mbabanecar 481.7 km
7h 9m$78–113Fly Pietermaritzburg to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane PZB - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Mbabanecar
6h 32m$240–337Fly Pietermaritzburg to Maputo International Airport, drive
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane PZB - MPM
- Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mbabanecar
8h 26m$281–747Bus to Durban Airport, fly to King Mswati III International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
- Fly from Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane
- Take the taxi from King Mswati III International Airport to Mbabanetaxi
5h 23m
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Mbabane is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Mbabane is to fly and drive which takes 6h 32m and costs $240 - $340.
The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Mbabane is 482 km. The road distance is 481.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive 481.7 km from Pietermaritzburg to Mbabane.
Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to Mbabane is 482 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Mbabane.
There are 108+ hotels available in Mbabane.
What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Mbabane, Eswatini?
You can drive from Pietermaritzburg to Mbabane in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–290
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–290
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $270–320
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