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How to get from Pietermaritzburg (KwaZulu-Natal) to Mthatha (Eastern Cape)

Calculate route from Pietermaritzburg (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) to Mthatha (Eastern Cape, South Africa).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between Pietermaritzburg and Mthatha is 267.7 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip Pietermaritzburg - Mthatha by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from Mthatha to Pietermaritzburg :

267.7357.5 km5h16mn
  1. Continue onto Leinster Road 0h1mn
    333 m
  2. Keep left toward R56 0h0mn
    281 m
  3. Keep left toward R56 0h0mn
    47 m
  4. Turn slight left onto Alexandra Road 0h13mn
    14.6 km
  5. Turn slight left onto R56 2h58mn
    130.1 km
  6. Turn right 0h1mn
    550 m
  7. Continue onto N2, R56 2h40mn
    116.2 km
  8. Keep right 0h0mn
    119 m
  9. Keep left 0h1mn
    528 m
  10. Turn right 0h0mn
    240 m
  11. Turn left 0h0mn
    27 m
  12. Turn right onto N2 1h20mn
    93.7 km
  13. Turn right onto Sutherland Drive 0h1mn
    709 m
  14. Turn left onto Craister Street 0h0mn
    70 m
  15. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from Pietermaritzburg (Eastern Cape) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from Pietermaritzburg to biggest cities in KwaZulu-Natal


Other major cities in country :

  • Uitenhage [05], 228,912 inhabitants. 660 km
  • Roodepoort [06], 225,000 inhabitants. 458 km
  • Paarl [11], 190,000 inhabitants. 1,174 km
  • Springs [06], 186,394 inhabitants. 423 km
  • Carletonville [06], 182,304 inhabitants. 467 km
  • Klerksdorp [10], 178,921 inhabitants. 478 km
  • Midrand [06], 173,009 inhabitants. 461 km
  • Westonaria [06], 156,831 inhabitants. 456 km
  • Middelburg [07], 154,706 inhabitants. 437 km
  • Orkney [10], 145,801 inhabitants. 468 km
  • Kimberley [08], 142,089 inhabitants. 556 km
  • eMbalenhle [07], 141,741 inhabitants. 367 km
  • Nigel [06], 140,644 inhabitants. 401 km
  • Bhisho [05], 137,287 inhabitants. 456 km
  • Randfontein [06], 133,654 inhabitants. 465 km
  • Worcester [11], 127,597 inhabitants. 1,129 km
  • Rustenburg [10], 124,064 inhabitants. 538 km
  • Polokwane [09], 123,749 inhabitants. 642 km
  • Potchefstroom [10], 123,669 inhabitants. 457 km
  • Virginia [03], 122,502 inhabitants. 383 km

Route from Mthatha to major cities (South Africa).

  • Distance Mthatha Cape Town
    1,004 km
  • Distance Mthatha Durban
    289 km
  • Distance Mthatha Johannesburg
    604 km
  • Distance Mthatha Soweto
    599 km
  • Distance Mthatha Pretoria
    653 km
  • Distance Mthatha Pietermaritzburg
    268 km
  • Distance Mthatha Benoni
    603 km
  • Distance Mthatha Tembisa
    625 km
  • Distance Mthatha Vereeniging
    554 km
  • Distance Mthatha Bloemfontein
    369 km
  • Distance Mthatha Boksburg
    601 km
  • Distance Mthatha Welkom
    448 km
  • Distance Mthatha Newcastle
    441 km
  • Distance Mthatha Krugersdorp
    620 km
  • Distance Mthatha Diepsloot
    634 km
  • Distance Mthatha Randburg
    616 km
  • Distance Mthatha Botshabelo
    325 km
  • Distance Mthatha Brakpan
    597 km
  • Distance Mthatha Witbank
    638 km
  • Distance Mthatha Richards Bay
    442 km

Nearest cities to Pietermaritzburg :

  • Durban, 3,120,282 inhabitants. 67 km
  • Pietermaritzburg, 750,845 inhabitants. 0 km
  • Vereeniging, 474,681 inhabitants. 407 km
  • Newcastle, 404,838 inhabitants. 212 km
  • Richards Bay, 252,968 inhabitants. 185 km
  • Vanderbijlpark, 246,754 inhabitants. 409 km
  • Vryheid, 150,012 inhabitants. 209 km
  • Mpumalanga, 140,121 inhabitants. 32 km
  • Dundee, 84,413 inhabitants. 162 km
  • Piet Retief, 84,349 inhabitants. 293 km
  • Phuthaditjhaba, 84,258 inhabitants. 196 km
  • Bethlehem, 83,654 inhabitants. 255 km
  • Mthatha, 78,663 inhabitants. 268 km
  • Sasolburg, 77,016 inhabitants. 401 km
  • Standerton, 74,021 inhabitants. 319 km
  • Parys, 71,319 inhabitants. 417 km
  • KwaDukuza, 59,899 inhabitants. 93 km
  • Heilbron, 55,196 inhabitants. 352 km
  • Port Shepstone, 52,793 inhabitants. 125 km
  • eSikhaleni, 49,265 inhabitants. 168 km
  • Balfour, 46,008 inhabitants. 373 km
  • Mondlo, 44,922 inhabitants. 185 km
  • Volksrust, 43,378 inhabitants. 256 km
  • Senekal, 39,584 inhabitants. 306 km
  • Stutterheim, 35,510 inhabitants. 434 km
  • Harrismith, 35,108 inhabitants. 194 km
  • Margate, 34,407 inhabitants. 139 km
  • Butterworth, 34,353 inhabitants. 370 km
  • Richmond, 32,445 inhabitants. 31 km
  • Howick, 28,725 inhabitants. 22 km
  • Driefontein, 28,127 inhabitants. 289 km
  • Empangeni, 28,093 inhabitants. 174 km
  • Mpophomeni, 26,229 inhabitants. 21 km
  • Kokstad, 25,373 inhabitants. 139 km
  • Scottburgh, 23,949 inhabitants. 82 km
  • Ulundi, 20,753 inhabitants. 174 km
  • eMkhomazi, 20,410 inhabitants. 76 km
  • Ladybrand, 17,228 inhabitants. 289 km
  • Ballito, 17,218 inhabitants. 80 km
  • Reitz, 16,637 inhabitants. 279 km
  • Berea, 15,000 inhabitants. 64 km
  • Eshowe, 14,786 inhabitants. 132 km
  • Vrede, 14,622 inhabitants. 272 km
  • Ekuvukeni, 14,331 inhabitants. 130 km
  • Greytown, 13,912 inhabitants. 65 km
  • Glencoe, 13,547 inhabitants. 162 km
  • Sundumbili, 12,455 inhabitants. 111 km
  • Deneysville, 12,397 inhabitants. 378 km
  • Clocolan, 12,318 inhabitants. 285 km
  • Lindley, 12,000 inhabitants. 310 km

Location Pietermaritzburg (KwaZulu-Natal) :

Country flag
Location Pietermaritzburg
State KwaZulu-Natal
County uMgungundlovu District Municipality
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -29.6167900
Longitude 30.3927800
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Location Mthatha (Eastern Cape) :

Country flag
Location Mthatha
State Eastern Cape
County OR Tambo District Municipality
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -31.5889300
Longitude 28.7844300
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Find a hotel in Mthatha

Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre


Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre is centrally located in Mthatha. It features 3 in-house restaurants, spacious meeting rooms and free onsite parking. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. This hotel is located 1.65 from the city center Lindley.

This 3.0 star property has 101 rooms. You can book a room from 1116 ZAR.

Location :
Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre
912 Nelson Mandela Drive
5001 Mthatha

Book a room from 1116 ZAR

Big Five Guest House


Featuring African-style décor, family-run Big Five Guest House is the Northcrest suburb of Umtata. It offers a patio with braai barbecue and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV. Parking and Wi-Fi are free. This hotel is located 2.58 from the city center Lindley.

This 3.0 star property has 6 rooms. You can book a room from 600 ZAR.

Location :
Big Five Guest House
27 Atwell Madala Street, Northcrest
5099 Mthatha

Book a room from 600 ZAR