Transfer from Pietermaritzburg Airport to Howick Falls Hotel
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 14.9 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Pietermaritzburg Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Pietermaritzburg Airport to Howick Falls Hotel
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~39 mins | $49 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~64 mins | $13 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~59 mins | From $37 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Howick Falls Hotel
Property Location
With a stay at Howick Falls Hotel in Howick, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Howick Museum and Howick Public Falls. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Howick Golf Club and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or brunch at Rays, a restaurant which specializes in international cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily for a fee.
Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Howick Museum - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Howick Public Falls - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Howick Golf Club - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument - 8 km / 4.9 mi
Queen Elizabeth Park - 24.5 km / 15.2 mi
Pietermaritzburg City Hall - 24.6 km / 15.3 mi
Msunduzi Museum - 25.2 km / 15.7 mi
Macrorie House Museum - 25.6 km / 15.9 mi
The Old Prison - 25.9 km / 16.1 mi
Pietermaritzburg Oval - 26.2 km / 16.3 mi
National Botanical Gardens - 26.2 km / 16.3 mi
Tatham Art Gallery - 27.1 km / 16.9 mi
Butterflies for Africa - 27.6 km / 17.1 mi
Scottsville Racecourse - 30.6 km / 19 mi
The nearest major airport is Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 36.3 km / 22.5 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.