There are 4 ways to get from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the taxi from Phuthaditjhaba to Montrose Shell Ultra City - Refreshment Stop
- Take the bus from Montrose Shell Ultra City - Refreshment Stop to Pietermaritzburg
3h 1mR 985–1,208Taxi, bus via Harrismith
cheapest- Take the taxi from Phuthaditjhaba to Engen Bergview 1 Stop
- Take the bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Burger St
3h 1mR 500–900Drive 255.6 km
- Drive from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg255.6 km
2h 54mR 611–882Taxi
- Take the taxi from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg255.6 km
2h 54mR 1,900–2,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg is to drive which costs R 600 - R 900 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs R 600 - R 900.
The distance between Phuthaditjhaba and Pietermaritzburg is 267 km. The road distance is 255.6 km.
The best way to get from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs R 950 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg.
There are 268+ hotels available in Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg. However, you can take the taxi to Montrose Shell Ultra City - Refreshment Stop then take the bus to Pietermaritzburg. Alternatively, you can drive from Phuthaditjhaba to Pietermaritzburg in around 2h 54m.
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- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Montrose Shell Ultra City - Refreshment Stop to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 120–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 120–410
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 330–450
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- R 380–2,400
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