There are 6 ways to get from South Africa to Eswatini by car, plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Drive 398.6 km
best- Drive from Johannesburg to Manzinicar 398.6 km
4h 46m$56–81Shuttle
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Ezulwini
7h 4m$53–61Fly Johannesburg Airport to King Mswati III International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Johannesburg Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane
- Take the taxi from King Mswati III International Airport to Manzinitaxi
3h 4mFly Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane JNB - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Piggs Peakcar
3h 20m$102–281Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport, drive
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane JNB - MPM
- Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Simunyecar
3h 23m$173–335Fly King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane DUR - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Piggs Peakcar
4h 40m$172–322
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Africa to Eswatini is to shuttle which costs $50 - $65 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from South Africa to Eswatini is to fly and drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $100 - $290.
The distance between South Africa and Eswatini is 399 km. The road distance is 398.6 km.
The best way to get from South Africa to Eswatini without a car is to shuttle which takes 7h 4m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive 398.6 km from Johannesburg to Manzini.
Yes, the driving distance between South Africa to Eswatini is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from South Africa to Eswatini.
There are 89+ hotels available in Eswatini.
What companies run services between South Africa and Eswatini?
Evo's African Shuttle operates a shuttle from Johannesburg Airport to Ezulwini on demand. Tickets cost $390–440 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Melula Travel also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–340
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Phone
- +27 82 805 7919
- evoshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- Evo's African Shuttle
Shuttle from Johannesburg Airport to Ezulwini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $390–440
- Website
- Evo's African Shuttle
- Sedan Vehicle
- $390–440
- From
- $395
- Phone
- +268 7917 7323
- melulatravel@gmail.com
- Website
- Melula Travel
Shuttle from Johannesburg Airport to Ezulwini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Website
- Melula Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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