Coach Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg from £15

Which bus from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Greyhound South Africa. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£16

tomorrow

£15

Sunday

£25

Monday

£22

Tuesday

£19

Wednesday

£18

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 15m	15:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 15:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Greyhound South Africa	8h 55m	16:30	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	01:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 16:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 01:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	7h 40m	02:05	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 02:05:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
Intercape	7h 40m	23:55	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	07:35	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 23:55:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 15m	15:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 15:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	8h 5m	16:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 16:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
Intercape	7h 40m	23:55	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	07:35	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£49	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 23:55:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
Intercape	7h 40m	02:05	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£55	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 02:05:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	8h 15m	15:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 15:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Greyhound South Africa	8h 55m	16:30	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	01:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 16:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 01:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	8h 5m	16:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 16:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
Intercape	7h 40m	02:05	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£61	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 02:05:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 5m	16:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 16:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
Intercape	8h 15m	15:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 15:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	7h 40m	02:05	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£59	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 02:05:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
Intercape	7h 40m	23:55	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	07:35	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£59	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 23:55:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	8h 15m	15:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 15:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	8h 5m	16:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 16:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
Greyhound South Africa	8h 55m	16:30	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	01:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 16:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 01:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	7h 40m	23:55	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	07:35	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£47	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 23:55:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 15m	15:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 15:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	8h 5m	16:50	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	00:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 16:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
Greyhound South Africa	8h 55m	16:30	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	01:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 16:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 01:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	7h 40m	02:05	Butterworth (ZA)	Coach Stop	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£64	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Stop, Butterworth (ZA) (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 02:05:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg is £15 on 04/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Butterworth (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Butterworth (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 23 coaches from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Butterworth (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg, with 9 offers.

All facts for Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa that travel daily 6 times by bus from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg in one click. Book your Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg bus ticket starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus	£15
Fastest Bus	7h 40m
Earliest Coach	02:05
Latest Coach	23:55
Daily Bus Connections	6 Ø
Distance	369.8 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg?

Every day, 6 buses from 3 coach companies leave Butterworth (ZA) for Pietermaritzburg. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£16

Saturday 06/12

£15

Sunday 07/12

£25

Monday 08/12

£22

Tuesday 09/12

£19

Wednesday 10/12

£19

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

£20

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £15, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg, with £15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £34.

How to save money travelling from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Butterworth (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg

Here is a map with all coach stations in Butterworth (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Coach Stop

High Street

Burger St. Coach Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Coach Station

Leinster Road

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg bus

How much does a Butterworth (ZA) Pietermaritzburg coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Butterworth (ZA) Pietermaritzburg bus trip is available from £15 and takes 8h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £67. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Pietermaritzburg.

How many connections are available for the Butterworth (ZA) Pietermaritzburg route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Pietermaritzburg from Butterworth (ZA) take?

The quickest coach from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg is provided by Intercape and takes 7h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £28. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from Butterworth (ZA) at 02:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from Butterworth (ZA) at 23:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Butterworth (ZA) Pietermaritzburg route?

Passengers looking to travel from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Butterworth (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Butterworth (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa.

What can I take with me on the bus to Pietermaritzburg from Butterworth (ZA)?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Butterworth (ZA) Pietermaritzburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Butterworth (ZA) Pietermaritzburg bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Butterworth (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Butterworth (ZA) and to Pietermaritzburg

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Butterworth (ZA) and to Pietermaritzburg. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!