There are 5 ways to get from George to Matatiele by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus, taxi
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane GRJ - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
- Take the taxi from Kokstad to Matatieletaxi
9h 40mR 2,489–4,894Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from George to Mount Frerebus
- Take the taxi from Mount Frere to Matatieletaxi
16h 49mR 1,179–1,610Drive 935.8 km
- Drive from George to Matatielecar 935.8 km
13h 21mR 2,166–3,129Fly to Maseru, drive
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Maseru (MSU)plane GRJ - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Matatielecar
8h 23mR 3,129–9,444Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane GRJ - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
- Take the taxi from Kokstad to Matatieletaxi
10h 56mR 3,554–6,034
George Airport (GRJ) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George to Matatiele is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 100 - R 1 700 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from George to Matatiele is to fly and drive which takes 8h 23m and costs R 3 100 - R 9 500.
The distance between George and Matatiele is 1172 km. The road distance is 935.8 km.
The best way to get from George to Matatiele without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 49m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from George to Matatiele, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Matatiele is 936 km. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from George to Matatiele.
There are 11+ hotels available in Matatiele.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Matatiele, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from George to Matatiele. However, you can take the taxi to George Airport (GRJ) airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg (PZB), take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg, take the bus to Kokstad, then take the taxi to Matatiele. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Mount Frere then take the taxi to Matatiele.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,300
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–8,500
Flights from George Airport to Maseru via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–11,000
Flights from George Airport to Maseru via Hoedspruit, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–12,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–4,100
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–4,100
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–4,100
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Mount Frere
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 420–700
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 160–190
- Website
- City to City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- R 500–950
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