There are 6 ways to get from Mbabane to Howick by taxi, plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Taxi to King Mswati III International Airport, fly to Durban Airport, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Mbabane to King Mswati III International Airport
- Fly from King Mswati III International Airport to Durban Airport
- Take the taxi from Durban Airport to Howick
3h 7mR 6,567–9,320Drive 486.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Mbabane to Howick486.8 km
7h 6mR 1,162–1,679Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
12h 21mR 1,306–1,731Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg
- Drive from Mbabane to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)MQP - PZB
6h 28mR 3,446–5,586Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg
- Drive from Mbabane to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)MPM - PZB
7h 1mR 5,255–6,899Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Drive from Mbabane to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)MQP - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
8h 2mR 2,546–4,676
King Mswati III International Airport to Durban Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbabane to Howick is to drive which costs R 1 100 - R 1 700 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Mbabane to Howick is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs R 6 500 - R 9 500.
The distance between Mbabane and Howick is 573 km. The road distance is 486.8 km.
The best way to get from Mbabane to Howick without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 12h 21m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 800.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Mbabane to Howick, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbabane to Howick is 487 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Mbabane to Howick.
There are 304+ hotels available in Howick.
What companies run services between Mbabane, Eswatini and Howick, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mbabane to Howick. However, you can take the taxi to King Mswati III International Airport airport, fly to Durban Airport, then take the taxi to Howick. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mbabane to Howick via Johannesburg Airport, OR Tambo Airport, Marlboro, Park, Johannesburg, and Pietermaritzburg in around 12h 21m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–5,500
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–5,500
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–6,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,200
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,200
- Phone
- +27 82 805 7919
- evoshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- africanshuttle.com
Shuttle from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,000
- Website
- https://www.africanshuttle.com/
- From
- R 6,000
- Phone
- +268 7917 7323
- melulatravel@gmail.com
- Website
- travelmelula.com
Shuttle from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 799
- Website
- https://travelmelula.com/
- 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
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 40–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 40–410
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- R 950–5,500
Leap Taxi
- Phone
- +268 76699094
- Website
- thekingdomofeswatini.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Mozzie Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 303 5787
Eagle Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 337 8333
- Website
- eagletaxicabs.co.za
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