There are 4 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Pongola by car, plane, or taxi
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Drive 368.7 km
best- Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Pongolacar 368.7 km
6h 2mR 837–1,208Fly to Richards Bay, taxi
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane PZB - RCB
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Pongolataxi
6h 8mR 4,027–9,332Fly to Maputo International Airport, drive
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane PZB - MPM
- Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pongolacar
9h 4mR 4,877–12,882Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PZB - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pongolacar
6h 35mR 2,627–4,132
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Pongola is to drive which costs R 800 - R 1 300 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Pongola is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs R 800 - R 1 300.
The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Pongola is 369 km. The road distance is 368.7 km.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive 368.7 km from Pietermaritzburg to Pongola.
Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to Pongola is 369 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Pongola.
There are 16+ hotels available in Pongola.
What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Pongola, South Africa?
You can drive from Pietermaritzburg to Pongola in around 6h 2m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,500
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–12,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,500
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–12,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–13,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,700
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