Peddie
Peddie
Fort Beaufort
Fort Beaufort
Bus Driving

Peddie to Fort Beaufort

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Peddie to Fort Beaufort is an 85-kilometer drive along the R67. This route takes you through the scenic Eastern Cape countryside. The drive takes about 1.5 hours. Minibus taxis are a popular and affordable option. The road is well-maintained and passes through many small towns.

Total Distance: 85 km driving distance; 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private vehicle via the R67 takes 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Minibus taxi is the most affordable for this route.
Compare Peddie to Fort Beaufort Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 1.5 hours
Avg Price R80 - R130 R150 - R200
Operator Local Minibus Taxi Private Vehicle
Route R67. R67.
Tip Taxis are the most reliable public transport. Enjoy the scenic drive.
Travel Tips
  • Fuel
    Keep your tank full; there are plenty of stations in Fort Beaufort.
  • Safety
    Be cautious in the Fort Beaufort CBD.
  • Traffic
    Fort Beaufort traffic can be heavy; avoid peak hours.
  • Booking
    Book taxi seats in advance if possible.
  • Road Conditions
    The R67 is generally well-maintained.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the R67.
  • Personal Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in town.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Have a roadside assistance plan.
People Also Ask
  • Is the R67 safe?
    The R67 is generally safe.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 1.5 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, minibus taxis operate this route.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Daylight hours are recommended for safety.
  • Is it a toll road?
    No, there are no toll sections on the R67.
Quick Info
  • From Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • To Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Autumn (March to May) for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Fort Beaufort
1
Martello Tower
Visit the historic tower. It is a significant site.
2
Fort Beaufort Museum
Explore the local museum. It is a great way to learn about the town.
3
Nature Walks
Go for a walk in the surrounding nature. It is a great way to relax.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets. It is a great cultural experience.
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