The journey from Megoring to Pietermaritzburg covers 850 km, utilizing the N1 and N3 highways. This route connects Limpopo to the capital of KwaZulu-Natal. The drive typically takes 9 hours. You will pass through Pretoria and Johannesburg before heading south on the N3.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance; 700 km straight-line air distance.
The N3 is a busy route; expect heavy truck traffic.
Autumn (March to May) for pleasant weather.