There are 6 ways to get from White River to Pietermaritzburg by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, taxi, or bus
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Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
best- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane MQP - PZB
3h 10mR 2,379–7,712Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Burger Stbus
11h 11mR 769–1,369Drive 619.3 km
- Drive from White River to Pietermaritzburgcar 619.3 km
8h 32mR 1,405–2,030Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to Pietermaritzburg
10h 6mR 925–1,216Taxi to Skukuza Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from White River to Skukuza Airport (SZK)taxi
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane SZK - PZB
5h 1mR 4,098–10,798Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus
11h 29mR 789–1,219
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from White River to Pietermaritzburg is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 400 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from White River to Pietermaritzburg is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs R 2 300 - R 8 000.
No, there is no direct bus from White River to Pietermaritzburg. However, there are services departing from Nelspruit and arriving at Burger St via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between White River and Pietermaritzburg is 495 km. The road distance is 619.3 km.
The best way to get from White River to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs R 750 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from White River to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
White River to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Nelspruit station.
The best way to get from White River to Pietermaritzburg is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs R 2 300 - R 8 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 750 - R 1 400 and takes 11h 11m.
White River to Pietermaritzburg bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between White River to Pietermaritzburg is 619 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from White River to Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between White River, Mpumalanga, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
Airlink and Safair fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from White River to Burger St via Nelspruit and Johannesburg in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–7,500
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–7,500
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–9,500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 310–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
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
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–550
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 370–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Nelspruit to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 700–950
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
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