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Pretoria to Hibberdene

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pretoria to Hibberdene covers approximately 680 kilometers. You will travel via the N3 highway to Durban and then follow the N2 south. This route takes you through major urban centers and scenic coastal roads. Expect a driving time of roughly 8 hours. Hibberdene is a popular coastal town.

Total Distance: 680 km driving distance; 530 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical.
Compare Pretoria to Hibberdene Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 12 hours 8 hours
Avg Price R750 - R1000 R1000 - R1300 fuel
Operator Intercape Personal Vehicle
Route Pretoria to Durban, then local bus to Hibberdene. N3 to Durban, then N2 south to Hibberdene.
Tip Book your Durban to Hibberdene connection early. The N2 coastal section is beautiful but busy.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid N3 during holidays.
  • Tolls
    Budget for tolls.
  • Safety
    Lock your car.
  • Booking
    Book accommodation early.
  • Weather
    Pack sunscreen.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid night driving.
  • Vehicle
    Check your tires.
  • Emergency
    Keep a phone charger.
  • Awareness
    Stay alert.
People Also Ask
  • Is Hibberdene in KZN?
    Yes, it is on the South Coast.
  • How far is Pretoria?
    It is 680 kilometers away.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, via Durban.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist spot.
  • What is there to do?
    Beaches and fishing.
Quick Info
  • From Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • To Hibberdene, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for beach activities.

Things to Do in Hibberdene
1
Hibberdene Beach
Enjoy the blue flag beach.
2
Fishing
Popular spot for rock and surf fishing.
3
Picnicking
Great spots along the coast.
4
Swimming
Safe swimming areas.
Tags
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