Coach Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg from £12

Which bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg is the best?

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

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£12

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£13

Sunday

£12

Monday

£12

Tuesday

£12

Wednesday

£14

Thursday

£14

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	7h 10m	07:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	14:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 07:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
City to City	6h 40m	09:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:10	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from City to City goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 09:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 16:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Intercity Xpress	6h 30m	06:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 06:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Intercape	6h 30m	09:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 09:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Citiliner	6h 10m	10:15	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 10:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	7h 10m	07:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	14:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 07:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Intercity Xpress	6h 30m	06:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 06:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Intercape	6h 50m	21:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	04:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 21:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 04:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
Greyhound South Africa	6h 15m	22:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	04:15	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 22:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
Citiliner	6h 10m	10:15	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 10:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	7h 10m	07:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	14:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 07:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Intercity Xpress	6h 30m	06:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 06:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Intercape	6h 30m	09:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 09:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Citiliner	8h 15m	19:45	Johannesburg	Park Station	04:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 19:45:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
City to City	6h 15m	19:40	Johannesburg	Park Station	01:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from City to City goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 19:40:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 01:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	7h 10m	07:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	14:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 07:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
City to City	6h 40m	09:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:10	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from City to City goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 09:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 16:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Intercity Xpress	6h 30m	06:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 06:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Intercape	6h 30m	09:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 09:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Citiliner	6h 10m	10:15	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 10:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	5h 50m	12:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	18:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 12:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 18:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Eagle Liner	5h 45m	07:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:15	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 07:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 13:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
Intercape	6h 25m	07:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 07:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Citiliner	6h 10m	10:15	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 10:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Big Tree Coaches	5h 15m	20:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	01:15	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 20:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	3h 50m	09:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:20	Pietermaritzburg	Montrose Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from City to City goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 09:30:00 to Montrose Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Eagle Liner	9h 30m	05:10	Johannesburg	Baragwanath	14:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Baragwanath, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 05:10:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Intercity Xpress	6h 30m	06:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 06:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Intercape	6h 25m	07:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 07:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Citiliner	6h 10m	10:15	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 10:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	7h 10m	07:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	14:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 07:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Intercity Xpress	6h 30m	06:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	13:00	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 06:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Intercape	8h 15m	08:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 08:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Citiliner	6h 10m	10:15	Johannesburg	Park Station	16:25	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 10:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Big Tree Coaches	5h 20m	20:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	01:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 20:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 01:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg is £12 on 02/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Johannesburg 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.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 128 daily coaches from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 116 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 504 coaches from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg, while Night sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg, with 6 offers.

All facts for Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner that travel daily 122 times by bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg in one click. Book your Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg bus ticket starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus	£12
Fastest Bus	2h 50m
Earliest Coach	05:10
Latest Coach	23:00
Daily Bus Connections	122 Ø
Distance	444.3 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Citiliner, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa, Delta Coaches, APM, City to City, Big Tree Coaches and 2 more.

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg?

Every day, 122 buses from 12 coach companies leave Johannesburg 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

£12

Saturday 06/12

£13

Sunday 07/12

£12

Monday 08/12

£12

Tuesday 09/12

£12

Wednesday 10/12

£14

Thursday 11/12

£14

Friday 12/12

£18

Saturday 13/12

£15

Sunday 14/12

£14

Monday 15/12

£14

Tuesday 16/12

£14

Wednesday 17/12

£15

Thursday 18/12

£18

Friday 19/12

£14

Saturday 20/12

£18

Sunday 21/12

£18

Monday 22/12

£15

Tuesday 23/12

£18

Wednesday 24/12

£14

Thursday 25/12

£18

Friday 26/12

£14

Saturday 27/12

£18

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg

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

With a price starting from £12, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg, with £12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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.

What are the most popular bus companies from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg timetable.

Eagle Liner from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg

Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg:

Cheapest Price	£12
Fastest Coach	5h 45m
Earliest Coach	05:10
Last Coach	22:25
Daily Connections	18 Ø
Found on	04/12/2025

Intercity Xpress from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercity Xpress bus route Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg:

Cheapest Price	£12
Fastest Coach	5h 40m
Earliest Coach	06:30
Last Coach	22:30
Daily Connections	23 Ø
Found on	04/12/2025

Intercape from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg:

Cheapest Price	£15
Fastest Coach	6h 20m
Earliest Coach	09:00
Last Coach	23:00
Daily Connections	47 Ø
Found on	04/12/2025

In total 12 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg

Mapule, 04/07/2025

Intercity should take lessons from Intercape. The bus is smelling of urine and faces, it is so cold and there is no order. Upon boarding the bus people were pushing each other because the one no one ... Intercity should take lessons from Intercape. The bus is smelling of urine and faces, it is so cold and there is no order. Upon boarding the bus people were pushing each other because the one no one to usher us in. Horrible service.... I regret buying intercity ticket..... Yeses the bus is not fit for animals even. Intercity busses belongs in the trash.. PERIOD!!!!

Shekhar Mahabeer, 02/10/2024

The communication below was emailed to Intercity Xpress on the 27th September 2024...and no response TO DATE!!! Attention: Without prejudice I refer to Ticket no. B013JX90 TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWI ... The communication below was emailed to Intercity Xpress on the 27th September 2024...and no response TO DATE!!! Attention: Without prejudice I refer to Ticket no. B013JX90 TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. The boarding at Midrand was over 20minutes late and no one had any update. Even the employees at the counter where unable to assist or even provide contact details for Intercity Express. 2. After searching...All contact details where called for Intercity Express and no one answered! 3. EVERY SINGLE PASSENGER WAS SUBJECTED TO WAITING IN A DISSORDERLY QUEUE AND WITH NO PROPER SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER!!! 4. The bus DID NOT have air-conditioning making the trip to Pietermaritzburg even more Uncomfortable! 5. The bus DID NOT arrive on time in Pietermaritzburg leaving all planning for travel from drop off point to final destination totally diminished and costly to all involved!!! I require: 1. A complete refund of the ticket IMMEDIATELY! 2. Or whatever MUTUALLY ACCEPTED "GOOD WILL" Intercity Xpress will offer...within 48hours! I reserve all my rights in this matter.

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg

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

Baragwanath

Golden Highway 7

Kerk Street

Kerk Street 125-131

Newtown Zimbabwe Bus Terminus

Alberltina Sisulu Road 293

Park Station

Rissik St 96

Southgate Shopping Centre

Southgate Rd

Burger St. Coach Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Coach Station

Leinster Road

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg? Compare all modes of transports from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg

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

How much does a Johannesburg Pietermaritzburg coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Johannesburg Pietermaritzburg bus trip is available from £12 and takes 7h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 12 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £58. 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 Johannesburg Pietermaritzburg route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg is offered by roughly 122 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg take?

The quickest coach from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg is provided by Delta Coaches and takes 2h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £35. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from Johannesburg at 05:10. 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 Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from Johannesburg at 23:00. 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 Johannesburg Pietermaritzburg route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg 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 Eagle Liner.

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

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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Johannesburg and to Pietermaritzburg

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