There are 6 ways to get from Midrand 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 Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
- Take the taxi from Kokstad to Matatieletaxi
6h 57mR 3,431–4,916Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Matatielebus
13h 14mR 479–654Drive 692.4 km
- Drive from Midrand to Matatielecar 692.4 km
9h 36mR 1,604–2,316Fly to Maseru, drive
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maseru (MSU)plane JNB - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Matatielecar
5h 39mR 4,071–6,366Fly to Margate, drive
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Margate (MGH)plane JNB - MGH
- Drive from Margate (MGH) to Matatielecar
5h 26mR 3,291–5,116Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane JNB - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Mount Frerebus
- Take the taxi from Mount Frere to Matatieletaxi
7h 20mR 3,881–6,386
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Midrand to Matatiele is to bus which costs R 470 - R 700 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Midrand to Matatiele is to fly and drive which takes 5h 26m and costs R 3 200 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Midrand to Matatiele. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Matatiele via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Midrand and Matatiele is 732 km. The road distance is 692.4 km.
The best way to get from Midrand to Matatiele without a car is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs R 470 - R 700.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Midrand to Matatiele, including transfers.
Midrand to Matatiele bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Johannesburg station.
Midrand to Matatiele bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Matatiele station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midrand to Matatiele is 692 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Midrand to Matatiele.
There are 11+ hotels available in Matatiele.
What companies run services between Midrand, South Africa and Matatiele, South Africa?
Eagle Liner operates a bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele twice daily. Tickets cost R 430–600 and the journey takes 11h 55m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–3,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maseru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,900
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mthatha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,400
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–3,800
- 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
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 490–600
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Mount Frere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- R 500–950
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