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How to get fromStellenbosch to Pietermaritzburgby plane, bus, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to Pietermaritzburg

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane CPT - PZB
    4h 35m
    R 3,592–4,927

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paarl to Durbanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    26h 49m
    R 767–1,489

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Stellenbosch to Worcestercar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Worcester to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    3. Drive from Klerksdorp to Pietermaritzburgcar car
    37h 52m
    R 1,773–2,814

  4. Drive 1,528.9 km

    1. Drive from Stellenbosch to Pietermaritzburgcar car 1,528.9 km
    15h 55m
    R 3,469–5,010

  5. Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane CPT - DUR
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    5h 47m
    R 1,431–3,936

  6. Bus via Mthatha

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Umtatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to Pietermaritzburgbus bus 17202 / ...
    29h 5m
    R 909–1,803

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,247 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

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

Airlink and Air Botswana fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stellenbosch to Burger St via Paarl, Durban, and Durban Bus Stn in around 26h 49m.

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