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How to get fromPietermaritzburg to Phuthaditjhababy bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Montrosebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Montrose to Phuthaditjhabataxi taxi
    3h 18m
    R 719–946

  2. Bus, taxi via Harrismith

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Burger St to Engen Bergview 1 Stopbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Phuthaditjhabataxi taxi
    3h 57m
    R 566–903

  3. Drive 255.6 km

    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Phuthaditjhabacar car 255.6 km
    2h 53m
    R 575–831

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg to Phuthaditjhabataxi taxi 255.6 km
    2h 53m
    R 1,900–2,400

  5. Bus, taxi via Harrismith #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismithbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Harrismith to Phuthaditjhabataxi taxi
    4h 59m
    R 847–1,030

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 265.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Pietermaritzburg to Phuthaditjhaba. However, you can take the bus to Montrose then take the taxi to Phuthaditjhaba. Alternatively, you can drive from Pietermaritzburg to Phuthaditjhaba in around 2h 53m.

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