There are 6 ways to get from Drakensberg to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve by unknown, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Hoedspruit, taxi
best- Walk from Drakensberg to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)unknown
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane PZB - HDS
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
8h 48mTravel, bus via Mbombela
- Walk from Drakensberg to Canon Rodgers Rdunknown
- Take the bus from Canon Rodgers Rd to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoekbus
17h 21mTravel, shuttle, bus
- Walk from Drakensberg to Estcourtunknown
- Take a shuttle bus from Estcourt to Nelspruit
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoekbus
14h 19mTravel to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi
- Walk from Drakensberg to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)unknown
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane PZB - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
8h 1mTravel to Maseru, fly to Hoedspruit, taxi
- Walk from Drakensberg to Maseru (MSU)unknown
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane MSU - HDS
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
9h 4mTravel, bus
- Walk from Drakensberg to Canon Rodgers Rdunknown
- Take the bus from Canon Rodgers Rd to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg Park to Acornhoekbus
18h 34m
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Drakensberg and Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is 763 km.
The best way to get from Drakensberg to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve without a car is to travel and bus via Mbombela which takes 17h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Drakensberg to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, including transfers.
There are 21+ hotels available in Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve.
What companies run services between Drakensberg, Mokhotlong, Lesotho and Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Drakensberg to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. However, you can travel to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) airport, fly to Hoedspruit (HDS), then take the taxi to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Drakensberg to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve via Canon Rodgers Rd, Johannesburg, Nelspruit, and Acornhoek in around 17h 21m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–8,500
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–4,800
Flights from Maseru to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–12,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Canon Rodgers Rd to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 290–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 375–385
Bus from Canon Rodgers Rd to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 290–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 375–385
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg Park to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 420–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 087 537 1444
- info@citybug.co.za
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Estcourt to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 700–950
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,800
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