There are 5 ways to get from Pretoria to Mbombela by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, train, or bus
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 Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane JNB - MQP
1h 50mR 2,324–5,137Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to Nelspruitbus
5hR 340–700Drive 319.6 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Mbombelacar 319.6 km
3h 16mR 736–1,063Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St to Madiba drive/Piet Retief St
5h 4mR 496–678Train, bus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain North-South
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
5h 49mR 360–560
Pretoria to Mbombela by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Mbombela is to train and bus which costs R 360 - R 600 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Mbombela is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 50m and costs R 2 300 - R 5 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pretoria and arriving at Nelspruit. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Pretoria and Mbombela is 378 km. The road distance is 319.6 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs R 340 - R 700.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Pretoria to Mbombela, including transfers.
Pretoria to Mbombela bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pretoria station.
Pretoria to Mbombela bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Nelspruit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Mbombela is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Pretoria to Mbombela.
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What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Pretoria to Nelspruit once daily. Tickets cost R 340–700 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,600
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 750–3,100
- 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
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 087 094 9444
- Website
- limetimeshuttle.co.za
Shuttle from Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St to Madiba drive/Piet Retief St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 470–650
- Schedules at
- limetimeshuttle.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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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