There are 4 ways to get from Pretoria to Howick by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
2h 5mR 3,084–4,527Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain North-South
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
8h 12mR 550–820Drive 508.3 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Howickcar 508.3 km
5h 52mR 1,173–1,694Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Pietermaritzburgbus
8h 38mR 703–867
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Howick is to train and bus which costs R 550 - R 850 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Howick is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 5m and costs R 3 000 - R 4 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Pretoria to Howick. However, there are services departing from Pretoria and arriving at Pietermaritzburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Pretoria and Howick is 525 km. The road distance is 508.3 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Howick without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 12m and costs R 550 - R 850.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Pretoria to Howick, including transfers.
Pretoria to Howick bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pretoria station.
Pretoria to Howick bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Pietermaritzburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Howick is 508 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Pretoria to Howick.
There are 375+ hotels available in Howick.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Howick, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Pretoria to Pietermaritzburg once daily. Tickets cost R 500–650 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,000
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 290–500
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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