Bus
Driving
eMuziwezinto to Kimberley
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from eMuziwezinto to Kimberley covers approximately 800 kilometers. You will travel inland through the Free State and Northern Cape. The route typically involves taking the N3 and then the N8 highway. The drive takes about 9 hours. It is a long but rewarding journey through the heart of South Africa.
Total Distance: 800 km driving distance, 700 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private vehicle, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around R900.
Compare eMuziwezinto to Kimberley Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | R900 - R1300 | R1200 - R1800 fuel |
| Operator | Intercape | Private Vehicle |
| Route | N3 and N8 Highways | N3 and N8 Highways |
| Tip | Buses are a reliable way to travel. | The N8 can be quiet; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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TollsBudget for toll fees on the N3.
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TrafficPlan your trip to avoid peak traffic.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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AccommodationThere are many hotels in Kimberley.
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SafetyKeep your car locked at all times.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert on the N8.
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Vehicle SecurityPark in secure areas.
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Personal SafetyAvoid walking alone at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Kimberley far?It is about 800 kilometers away.
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Are there flights?Yes, there is an airport in Kimberley.
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Is the N8 safe?Yes, it is a major highway.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From eMuziwezinto, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- To Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn for mild weather.
Things to Do in Kimberley
1
The Big Hole
A world-famous historical site and museum.
2
McGregor Museum
A great place to learn about the history of the region.
3
Kamfers Dam
A beautiful dam perfect for bird watching.
4
Local Parks
Enjoy the many parks and green spaces in Kimberley.
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