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How to get fromPietermaritzburg to Welkomby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Welkom by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane PZB - BFN
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus bus
    6h 2m
    R 4,297–5,572

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Burger St to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus bus
    10h 35m
    R 477–927

  3. Bus via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus bus
    10h 14m
    R 500–785

  4. Drive 486.7 km

    1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Welkomcar car 486.7 km
    6h 6m
    R 1,099–1,588

  5. Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane DUR - BFN
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus bus
    7h 38m
    R 2,826–5,134

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Vereenigingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vereeniging to Welkombus bus
    10h 25m
    R 732–954

Pietermaritzburg to Welkom by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 572.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Biuten St via Johannesburg and Park Station in around 10h 14m.

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