There are 5 ways to get from Gauteng to Howick by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)JNB - PZB
1h 42mR 1,696–3,160Bus via Pietermaritzburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
6h 49mR 443–715Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
6h 35mR 541–877Drive 467.4 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Howick467.4 km
5h 14mR 1,116–1,612Drive via Germiston 458.9 km
- Drive from Germiston to Howick458.9 km
5h 35mR 1,186–1,716
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gauteng to Howick is to bus via Pietermaritzburg which costs R 440 - R 750 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gauteng to Howick is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 200.
The distance between Gauteng and Howick is 486 km. The road distance is 467.4 km.
The best way to get from Gauteng to Howick without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs R 500 - R 900.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Gauteng to Howick, including transfers.
The best way to get from Gauteng to Howick is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 6h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Gauteng to Howick is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Gauteng to Howick.
There are 323+ hotels available in Howick.
What companies run services between Gauteng, South Africa and Howick, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg 4 times a day. Tickets cost R 350–650 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,800
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 350–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 260–500
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 260–420
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