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Cheapest
By car (293 km)
3 h 13 min
293 km.
from $16
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Rideshare
3 h 13 min
293 km.
from $11.15

Transport providers

Airlines

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$184.78

Bus operators

Citybug Shuttle Services

Phone:
0861 33 44 33
Email:
Website:
citybug.co.za/
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to NewCastle
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.17–$30.43

Eagle Liner

Phone:
+27 87 150 1895
Email:
Website:
eagleliner.co.za
Other from Johannesburg to New
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$22.83
Bus from Johannesburg to New
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$22.83

Train operators

Shosholoza Meyl

Phone:
011 013 0231
Email:
Website:
res.prasa.com/shosholozameyl/Booking
Train from Johannesburg to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
11h 54m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$9.24–$13.04

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Newcastle?

The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Newcastle is to bus which costs $8.15 - $22.83 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Newcastle?

The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Newcastle is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Newcastle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Johannesburg and arriving at New Castle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Newcastle?

The distance between Johannesburg and Newcastle is 295 km. The road distance is 293.8 km.

How do I travel from Johannesburg to Newcastle without a car?

The best way to get from Johannesburg to Newcastle without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $8.15 - $22.83 .

How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Newcastle?

The bus from Johannesburg to New Castle takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Johannesburg to Newcastle bus from?

Johannesburg to Newcastle bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Johannesburg station.

Where does the Johannesburg to Newcastle bus arrive?

Johannesburg to Newcastle bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at New Castle station.

Can I drive from Johannesburg to Newcastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Newcastle is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Johannesburg to Newcastle.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 67+ hotels available in Newcastle. Prices start at $2.67 per night.
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