The drive from Kruger Park to Machadodorp is a 280-kilometer journey through the heart of Mpumalanga. You will use the N4 road, which offers beautiful mountain and rural scenery. The drive takes about 3.5 hours. There is no public transport, so a private vehicle is necessary. This route is popular for its access to the scenic Mpumalanga highlands.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 220 km straight-line air distance.
The road is scenic and well-maintained.
Any time of day, but early morning is best to avoid traffic.