There are 3 ways to get from Aliwal North to Maclear by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Aliwal North to Umtata UltraCity
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Tsolo
- Take the taxi from Tsolo to Maclear
9h 7mR 1,097–1,378Drive 246.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Aliwal North to Maclear246.9 km
3h 44mR 587–848Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aliwal North to Maclear246.9 km
3h 44mR 2,200–2,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aliwal North to Maclear is to drive which costs R 550 - R 850 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Aliwal North to Maclear is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs R 550 - R 850.
The distance between Aliwal North and Maclear is 545 km. The road distance is 246.9 km.
The best way to get from Aliwal North to Maclear without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 7m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Aliwal North to Maclear, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aliwal North to Maclear is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Aliwal North to Maclear.
There are six+ hotels available in Maclear.
What companies run services between Aliwal North, South Africa and Maclear, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Aliwal North to Maclear. However, you can take the bus to Umtata UltraCity, take the bus to Tsolo, then take the taxi to Maclear. Alternatively, you can drive from Aliwal North to Maclear in around 3h 44m.
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- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Aliwal North to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Tsolo
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–300
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- R 380–2,700
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