Driving
Kruger National Park to Hazyview
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Kruger National Park to Hazyview is approximately 20-50 km. The most practical way to travel is by car, taking the R40. The drive takes about 30 minutes. Hazyview is a town in Mpumalanga, known for its proximity to the Kruger National Park and its adventure activities.
Total Distance: 20-50 km driving distance; 15-40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Hazyview.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Kruger National Park to Hazyview Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
R50 - R100 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
R40.
The roads are generally in good condition.
Travel Tips
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RouteThe R40 is a major road; expect some traffic.
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Road ConditionsThe roads are generally in good condition.
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WeatherMpumalanga can be hot in summer; pack accordingly.
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DiningTry local Mpumalanga cuisine in the town center.
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NavigationUse a reliable GPS to navigate the town.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night due to limited road lighting.
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SafetyKeep your car locked and valuables out of sight.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for the Mpumalanga region saved.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition before the drive.
People Also Ask
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Is Hazyview safe?It is generally safe, but standard precautions apply.
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How far is the Kruger?It is about 20-50 km, a 30-minute drive.
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Can I fly?There are no commercial flights to Hazyview.
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What is the main attraction?Phabeni Gate.
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Is the road good?The R40 is generally good.
Quick Info
- From Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa
- To Hazyview, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Hazyview
1
Phabeni Gate
Enter the Kruger National Park from this gate.
2
Elephant Whispers
Interact with elephants at this sanctuary.
3
Skyway Trails
Enjoy zip-lining and adventure activities.
4
Perry's Bridge Reptile Park
See a variety of reptiles.
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