How to get from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Cape Town and Pietermaritzburg is 1228 kilometers (761 miles).
Driving distance from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg is 1556 kilometers (965 miles)

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4 Ways from Cape Town (South Africa/Western Cape) to Pietermaritzburg (South Africa/KwaZulu-Natal)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto Gallery Lane 60 m
2. Turn left onto Saint Johns Road 200 m
3. Turn right onto Roeland Street 399 m
4. Turn left onto Canterbury Street 499 m
5. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road, M4 224 m
6. Keep left 1.10 km
7. Turn sharp right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard 18 m
8. Continue 461.19 km
9. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Donkin Street, N1, N12 314.67 km
10. Keep left 331 m
11. Continue onto R717 162 m
12. Turn right 289 m
13. Continue onto N1 331.59 km
14. Keep left 553 m
15. Keep right 20 m
16. Turn right onto N5, R708 137.67 km
17. Turn right onto Hospital Road, N5 163 m
18. Continue onto N5 91.31 km
19. Continue onto N3 51.68 km
20. Continue onto N3 159.57 km
21. Keep left 694 m
22. Turn right onto Peter Brown Drive 372 m
23. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Howick Road, R103 3.61 km
24. Turn left onto Prince Edward Street 157 m
25. Turn left onto Otto Street 75 m
26. Turn left onto Pietermaritz Street, M80 49 m
27. Arrive at destination 0 m
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