Coach Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg from £11

Which bus from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg is the best?

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

today

£12

tomorrow

£12

Friday

£11

Saturday

£12

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Monday

£12

Tuesday

£12

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 15m	01:15	Harrismith	Shell	04:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 28/01/2026 01:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 28/01/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Intercape	3h 45m	13:00	Harrismith	Shell	16:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 28/01/2026 13:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 28/01/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 10m	00:20	Harrismith	Shell	03:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 28/01/2026 00:20:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 28/01/2026 03:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Intercape	3h 30m	00:50	Harrismith	Shell	04:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 28/01/2026 00:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 28/01/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercape	3h 45m	01:25	Harrismith	Shell	05:10	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 28/01/2026 01:25:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 28/01/2026 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 15m	01:15	Harrismith	Shell	04:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 29/01/2026 01:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/01/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Intercape	3h 45m	13:00	Harrismith	Shell	16:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 29/01/2026 13:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/01/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 10m	00:20	Harrismith	Shell	03:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 29/01/2026 00:20:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/01/2026 03:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Intercape	3h 45m	01:25	Harrismith	Shell	05:10	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 29/01/2026 01:25:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/01/2026 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 10m	12:50	Harrismith	Shell	16:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 29/01/2026 12:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/01/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	3h 35m	11:05	Harrismith	Wimpy	14:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 11:05:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 30/01/2026 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
Intercape	3h 45m	13:00	Harrismith	Shell	16:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 13:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 30/01/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercity Xpress	2h 20m	12:20	Harrismith	Wimpy	14:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 12:20:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 30/01/2026 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
Citiliner	3h 30m	22:10	Harrismith	Quest Garage	01:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 22:10:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 01:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Greyhound South Africa	3h 30m	20:10	Harrismith	Quest Garage	23:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 20:10:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 30/01/2026 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 45m	13:00	Harrismith	Shell	16:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 13:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 30m	00:50	Harrismith	Shell	04:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 00:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercape	3h 45m	01:25	Harrismith	Shell	05:10	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 01:25:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 10m	00:20	Harrismith	Shell	03:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 00:20:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 03:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Intercape	3h 10m	10:45	Harrismith	Shell	13:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 10:45:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 45m	13:00	Harrismith	Shell	16:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 13:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 15m	01:15	Harrismith	Shell	04:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 01:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Intercape	3h 45m	01:25	Harrismith	Shell	05:10	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 01:25:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 10m	00:20	Harrismith	Shell	03:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 00:20:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 03:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Intercape	3h 30m	01:50	Harrismith	Shell	05:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 01:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 45m	13:00	Harrismith	Shell	16:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 13:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 30m	00:50	Harrismith	Shell	04:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 00:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercape	3h 15m	01:15	Harrismith	Shell	04:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 01:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Intercape	3h 45m	01:25	Harrismith	Shell	05:10	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 01:25:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 10m	00:20	Harrismith	Shell	03:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 00:20:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 03:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg is £11 on 30/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Harrismith and Pietermaritzburg?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Harrismith 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 47 daily coaches from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Harrismith and Pietermaritzburg.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 46 coaches from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Harrismith and Pietermaritzburg, with 15 offers.

All facts for Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity that travel daily 19 times by bus from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg in one click. Book your Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg bus ticket starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	2h 20m
Earliest Coach	00:20
Latest Coach	21:55
Daily Bus Connections	19 Ø
Distance	193.5 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky Intercity, Eagle Liner, Citiliner and Greyhound South Africa

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg?

Every day, 19 buses from 6 coach companies leave Harrismith for Pietermaritzburg. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 28/01/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/01

Tuesday 27/01

Wednesday 28/01

£12

Thursday 29/01

£12

Friday 30/01

£11

Saturday 31/01

£12

Sunday 01/02

Monday 02/02

£12

Tuesday 03/02

£12

Wednesday 04/02

Thursday 05/02

£13

Friday 06/02

Saturday 07/02

Sunday 08/02

Monday 09/02

Tuesday 10/02

Wednesday 11/02

Thursday 12/02

Friday 13/02

Saturday 14/02

Sunday 15/02

Monday 16/02

Tuesday 17/02

Wednesday 18/02

Thursday 19/02

Friday 20/02

Saturday 21/02

Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg

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

With a price starting from £11, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg, with £11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £15.

How to save money travelling from Harrismith 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 Harrismith 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 Harrismith 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 Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Harrismith and Pietermaritzburg

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

Quest Garage

Warden St

Shell

Shell Garage, Cnr of Mchecknie Street and Murray Str.

Wimpy

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 Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Harrismith 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 Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg bus

How much does a Harrismith Pietermaritzburg coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Harrismith Pietermaritzburg bus trip is available from £11 and takes 3h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg?

This connection is offered by 6 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £23. 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 Harrismith Pietermaritzburg route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg is offered by roughly 19 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Pietermaritzburg from Harrismith take?

The quickest coach from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg is provided by Intercity Xpress and takes 2h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £13. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from Harrismith at 00:20. 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 Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from Harrismith at 21:55. 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 Harrismith Pietermaritzburg route?

Passengers looking to travel from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Harrismith and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Harrismith 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, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the bus to Pietermaritzburg from Harrismith?

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 Harrismith 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 Harrismith 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 Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 19 daily trips between Harrismith and Pietermaritzburg. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg

Economy

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

More bus routes to Harrismith and to Pietermaritzburg

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