There are 3 ways to get from Mthatha to Howick by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Howick is to bus which costs R 650 - R 850 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Howick is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs R 3 800 - R 12 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mthatha to Howick. However, there are services departing from Mthatha and arriving at Pietermaritzburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Mthatha and Howick is 310 km. The road distance is 381.8 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Howick without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs R 650 - R 850.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Mthatha to Howick, including transfers.
Mthatha to Howick bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Howick is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs R 3 800 - R 12 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 650 - R 850 and takes 7h 13m.
Mthatha to Howick bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Pietermaritzburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Howick is 382 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Mthatha to Howick.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Howick, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Mthatha to Pietermaritzburg once daily. Tickets cost R 490–650 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–11,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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