There are 4 ways to get from Howick to Mbombela by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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 Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane PZB - MQP
4h 7mR 3,324–5,124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
11h 59mR 754–1,108Drive 579.4 km
- Drive from Howick to Mbombelacar 579.4 km
8h 3mR 1,303–1,882Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Pietermaritzburg to Nelspruit
10h 12mR 908–1,196
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howick to Mbombela is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 200 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Howick to Mbombela is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs R 3 300 - R 5 500.
The distance between Howick and Mbombela is 534 km. The road distance is 579.4 km.
The best way to get from Howick to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 11h 59m and costs R 750 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Howick to Mbombela, including transfers.
The best way to get from Howick to Mbombela is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs R 3 300 - R 5 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 750 - R 1 200 and takes 11h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Howick to Mbombela is 579 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Howick to Mbombela.
There are 433+ hotels available in Mbombela.
What companies run services between Howick, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Howick to Nelspruit via Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg in around 11h 59m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–4,500
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 290–500
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–390
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- info@citybug.co.za
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Pietermaritzburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 700–950
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Want to know more about Flixbus?, How to get from Southend Airport into central London, and Getting to Rome from the airport - to help you get the most out of your next trip.