There are 5 ways to get from Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)JNB - PZB
3h 6mR 2,975–4,543Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Take the train from Pretoria to Park
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
10h 50mR 465–1,468Drive 609 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg609 km
7h 18mR 1,449–2,092Bus
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Pietermaritzburg17203 / ...
11h 21mR 560–1,518Bus via Pietermaritzburg
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Pietermaritzburg
11h 41mR 630–1,768
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg is to bus and train which costs R 460 - R 1 500 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs R 2 900 - R 4 600.
The distance between Rustenburg and Pietermaritzburg is 590 km. The road distance is 609 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 50m and costs R 460 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg is 609 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg.
There are 263+ hotels available in Pietermaritzburg.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Pietermaritzburg via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, and Pretoria in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,800
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 123–900
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 123
- 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
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,800
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