There are 5 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Pietermaritzburg to George Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PZB - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
6h 36mR 2,052–4,722Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
22h 21mR 1,065–1,895Drive 1,066.1 km
- Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Baycar 1,066.1 km
14h 3mR 2,419–3,494Fly Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane PZB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
9h 39mR 3,487–7,752Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane DUR - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
8h 18mR 3,081–5,684
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 900 and takes 22h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay is to fly and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs R 2 000 - R 4 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay. However, there are services departing from Burger St and arriving at Plettenburg Bay via Durban and Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 21m.
The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Plettenberg Bay is 1004 km. The road distance is 1066.1 km.
The best way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay without a car is to bus which takes 22h 21m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay, including transfers.
Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Burger St station.
Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Durban Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay is 1066 km. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay.
Book your Pietermaritzburg to Plettenberg Bay bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Burger St to Plettenburg Bay via Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Port Elizabeth in around 22h 21m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–8,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–7,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–7,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–7,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,100
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
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