There are 3 ways to get from Upington to Piet Retief by plane, car, 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.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane UTN - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Piet Retiefcar
7h 28mR 3,093–5,150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescentbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Piet Retiefbus
30h 27mR 1,040–1,608Drive 1,094.3 km
- Drive from Upington to Piet Retiefcar 1,094.3 km
14h 52mR 2,945–4,254
Upington (UTN) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upington to Piet Retief is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 700 and takes 30h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Upington to Piet Retief is to fly and drive which takes 7h 28m and costs R 3 000 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Upington to Piet Retief. However, there are services departing from Lutz St and arriving at Piet Retief via Durban and Richards Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 27m.
The distance between Upington and Piet Retief is 1318 km. The road distance is 1094.3 km.
The best way to get from Upington to Piet Retief without a car is to bus which takes 30h 27m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Upington to Piet Retief, including transfers.
Upington to Piet Retief bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Lutz St station.
Upington to Piet Retief bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Jeff Taylor Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upington to Piet Retief is 1094 km. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Upington to Piet Retief.
There are 46+ hotels available in Piet Retief.
What companies run services between Upington, South Africa and Piet Retief, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Lutz St to Piet Retief via Durban and Richards Bay in around 30h 27m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Upington to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–9,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Upington to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,000
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 640–1,100
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 780
- Flexi
- R 700
- Saver
- R 640
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Richards Bay to Piet Retief
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–320
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 260–320
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