Travel time from
Cape Town to PietermaritzburgAverage Travel Times are
3h 27min - 29h 48minTravel Distance
1728.67 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 9h 36mins to travel from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 1728.67 km (1074 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1272km (791 miles) | 3h 27mins |
| Drive | 1625km (1010 miles) | 17h 14mins |
| Bus | 1878km (1167 miles) | 21h 43mins |
| Bus | 1840km (1143 miles) | 23h 4mins |
| Train | 1943km (1208 miles) | 29h 48mins |
Travel time by airplanes from Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 1h 28mins | 1h 24mins |
| A320 | 1h 30mins | 1h 25mins |
| A321 | 1h 31mins | 1h 26mins |
| A380 | 1h 17mins | 1h 14mins |
| Boeing 707 | 1h 19mins | 1h 16mins |
| Boeing 737 | 1h 37mins | 1h 29mins |
| Boeing 747 | 1h 25mins | 1h 20mins |
| Boeing 787 | 1h 23mins | 1h 18mins |
| ATR 72 | 2h 45mins | 2h 25mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 40h 37mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 32h 29mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 27h 4mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 20h 18mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 16h 14mins |
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Cape Town - Pietermaritzburg Info
Travel time from Civic Centre to Cape Town CPT Airport 31mins.
Travel time from CPT to PZB 1h 57mins.
Travel time from Pietermaritzburg to Pietermaritzburg 5mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from Cape Town,South Africa and by air and road.