What is the cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg?

The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg is to drive which costs R 1 400 - R 2 100 and takes 7h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg?

The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 5m and costs R 2 900 - R 4 600.

How far is it from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg?

The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Rustenburg is 589 km. The road distance is 607.6 km.

How do I travel from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg without a car?

The best way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 21m and costs R 1 400 - R 2 000.

How long does it take to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg, including transfers.

Can I drive from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg is 608 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg.

Where can I stay near Rustenburg?

There are 137+ hotels available in Rustenburg.

Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg - 5 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best
1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)PZB - JNB
2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburg
3h 5m
R 2,927–4,532
Bus, taxi via Randburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
2. Take the taxi from Beyers Naude & Princess Street to Rustenburg
8h 50m
R 1,378–1,915
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg to Rustenburg
8h 21m
R 1,462–1,995
Drive 607.6 km
1. Drive from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg607.6 km
7h 27m
R 1,441–2,081
Bus, shuttle, taxi
1. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
2. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg to Sun City
3. Take the taxi from Sun City to Rustenburg
11h 21m
R 4,560–5,000

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

25Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

R 1,549Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg.

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Distance: 589.1 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Pietermaritzburg to Rustenburg. However, you can take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Rustenburg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg then take the taxi to Rustenburg.

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