Kruger Park
Kruger Park
Hazyview
Hazyview
Driving

Kruger Park to Hazyview

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Kruger Park (Phabeni Gate) to Hazyview is approximately 40 kilometers. You will travel via the R536. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Hazyview is a popular tourist town near the park. This route is very short and convenient.

Total Distance: 40 km driving distance, 30 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the R536 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own car is the most economical option.
Compare Kruger Park to Hazyview Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
R100 - R150
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
R536 towards Hazyview.

The R536 is a scenic road; watch for wildlife.

Travel Tips
  • Driving Caution
    The R536 can be busy; drive defensively.
  • Fueling
    Fill up in Hazyview.
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak times on the R536.
  • Rest Stops
    Hazyview has many cafes.
  • Weather
    It can get very hot; ensure your AC works.
Safety Tips
  • Road Hazards
    Watch for pedestrians and animals on the R536.
  • Vehicle Security
    Keep your car locked at all times.
  • Emergency Kit
    Carry extra water for the heat.
  • Communication
    Cell signal is generally reliable.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 45 minutes.
  • Is Hazyview safe?
    It is a tourist town; exercise normal caution.
  • What is the best route?
    Via R536 is recommended.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, this route is toll-free.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, the forest sections are beautiful.
Quick Info
  • From Kruger Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • To Hazyview, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry, pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hazyview
1
Elephant Sanctuary
Educational elephant interactions.
2
Skyway Trails
Zip-lining through the forest.
3
Perry's Bridge
A shopping and dining complex.
4
Kruger Park
The main attraction is right on your doorstep.
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