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How to get fromCape Town to Howickby plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Howick by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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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 37m
    R 3,029–5,899

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Durbanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    30h 44m
    R 823–2,042

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Portshepstonebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Pietermaritzburgbus bus 17202
    26h 34m
    R 1,229–1,680

  4. Drive 1,535.5 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Howickcar car 1,535.5 km
    15h 54m
    R 3,532–5,102

  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
    6h 1m
    R 1,654–4,789

  6. Bus via Mthatha

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Umtatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to Pietermaritzburgbus bus 17202 / ...
    27h 24m
    R 960–1,857

  7. Drive via Bellville 1,515 km

    1. Drive from Bellville to Howickcar car 1,515 km
    16h 26m
    R 3,459–5,562

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

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,464Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Howick, South Africa?

Airlink, CemAir, and South African Airways fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cape Town to Howick via Portshepstone, Umzikhulu, and Pietermaritzburg in around 26h 34m.

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