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Himeville to Pietermaritzburg

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:12 AM
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Himeville to Pietermaritzburg

Language

The official languages of South Africa are Afrikaans, English, isiNdebele, isiXhosa, isiZulu, Sesotho, Setswana, Siswati, Tshivenda, and Xitsonga.

Currency

The currency of South Africa is the South African rand (ZAR).

Distance

The distance between Himeville and Pietermaritzburg is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Himeville to Pietermaritzburg.

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Himeville and Pietermaritzburg. The trip takes about 4 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Himeville and Pietermaritzburg. However, you can take a train from Himeville to Durban and then transfer to a train to Pietermaritzburg. The trip takes about 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Himeville to Pietermaritzburg will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will be approximately ZAR 300 (US$20).
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be approximately ZAR 150 (US$10).
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be approximately ZAR 200 (US$13).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Himeville and Pietermaritzburg is during the spring (September to November) or fall (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Himeville and Pietermaritzburg.

  • In Himeville: Try the Royal Hotel for traditional South African cuisine or the Himeville Arms for a more modern menu.
  • In Pietermaritzburg: Visit the Curry Leaf for Indian food or the Thirsty Scarecrow for a variety of international dishes.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Himeville and Pietermaritzburg.

  • In Himeville: Visit the Himeville Museum to learn about the town's history or hike in the Drakensberg mountains.
  • In Pietermaritzburg: Visit the KwaZulu-Natal Museum to learn about the province's history and culture or visit the Tala Game Reserve to see a variety of wildlife.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Himeville to Pietermaritzburg?
  2. The best way to get from Himeville to Pietermaritzburg is by car.

  3. How long does it take to get from Himeville to Pietermaritzburg?
  4. The drive from Himeville to Pietermaritzburg takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

  5. How much does it cost to get from Himeville to Pietermaritzburg?
  6. The cost of getting from Himeville to Pietermaritzburg will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  7. What is the best time to visit Himeville and Pietermaritzburg?
  8. The best time to visit Himeville and Pietermaritzburg is during the spring (September to November) or fall (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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