Bus and Coach from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or Eagle Liner for the next days.

today

£14

tomorrow

£14

Saturday

£14

Sunday

£14

Monday

£13

Tuesday

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 20m	08:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	12:10	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 08:50:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 30/04/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Big Sky Intercity	3h 45m	22:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	02:35	Harrismith	Shell	Basic	£14	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 22:50:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 02:35:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Citiliner	3h 25m	23:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	02:55	Harrismith	Quest Garage	Economy	£18	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 23:30:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 02:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Big Tree Coaches	3h 0m	22:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	01:30	Harrismith	Quest Garage	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 22:30:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 01:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Intercity Xpress	2h 30m	07:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	10:20	Harrismith	Wimpy	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 07:50:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 30/04/2026 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 20m	08:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	12:10	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 08:50:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Eagle Liner	3h 50m	08:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	12:10	Harrismith	Wimpy	Economy	£25	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 08:20:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Intercity Xpress	2h 30m	07:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	10:20	Harrismith	Wimpy	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 07:50:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Greyhound South Africa	3h 25m	01:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	04:55	Harrismith	Quest Garage	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 01:30:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Citiliner	3h 25m	23:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	02:55	Harrismith	Quest Garage	Economy	£28	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 23:30:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 02:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 20m	08:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	12:10	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 08:50:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Intercity Xpress	2h 30m	07:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	10:20	Harrismith	Wimpy	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 07:50:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Eagle Liner	3h 50m	08:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	12:10	Harrismith	Wimpy	Economy	£26	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 08:20:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Citiliner	3h 25m	23:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	02:55	Harrismith	Quest Garage	Economy	£28	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 23:30:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 02:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound South Africa	3h 25m	01:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	04:55	Harrismith	Quest Garage	Economy	£29	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 01:30:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 20m	08:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	12:10	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 08:50:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Eagle Liner	3h 50m	08:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	12:10	Harrismith	Wimpy	Economy	£25	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 08:20:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Intercity Xpress	2h 30m	07:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	10:20	Harrismith	Wimpy	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 07:50:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Citiliner	3h 15m	12:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	15:20	Harrismith	Quest Garage	Economy	£27	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 12:05:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Greyhound South Africa	3h 25m	01:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	04:55	Harrismith	Quest Garage	Economy	£29	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 01:30:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 45m	20:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	00:35	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 20:50:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 55m	21:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	01:25	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 21:30:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 01:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Intercape	2h 50m	22:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	01:10	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 22:20:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 01:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Intercape	3h 50m	22:40	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	02:30	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 22:40:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 02:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Intercape	4h 5m	21:20	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	01:25	Harrismith	Shell	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 21:20:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 01:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith is £13 on 10/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith

See here how frequent the connections between Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 45 daily coaches from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 89 coaches from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith, while Night sees the fewest connections between Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith, with 13 offers.

Facts about coaches from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner that travel 36 times every day by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith in one click! Book your bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus	£13
Fastest Bus	1h 25m
Earliest Coach	07:50
Latest Coach	23:55
Daily Bus Connections	36 Ø
Distance	193.5 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Big Sky Intercity, Citiliner, Greyhound South Africa and Big Tree Coaches

Cheapest coach connections from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith

Every day, 36 buses from 7 coach companies leave Pietermaritzburg for Harrismith: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 30/04/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/04

Tuesday 28/04

Wednesday 29/04

Thursday 30/04

£14

Friday 01/05

£14

Saturday 02/05

£16

Sunday 03/05

£14

Monday 04/05

£13

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£14

Saturday 09/05

£13

Sunday 10/05

£13

Monday 11/05

£13

Tuesday 12/05

£13

Wednesday 13/05

£14

Thursday 14/05

£15

Friday 15/05

£14

Saturday 16/05

£16

Sunday 17/05

£15

Monday 18/05

£14

Tuesday 19/05

£14

Wednesday 20/05

£14

Thursday 21/05

£13

Friday 22/05

£13

Saturday 23/05

£13

Sunday 24/05

The cheapest time to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith

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

With a price starting from £13, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £13.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith, with £13. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.

How to save money travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith, 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 Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith.

Burger St. Coach Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Coach Station

Leinster Road

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Quest Garage

Warden St

Shell

Shell Garage, Cnr of Mchecknie Street and Murray Str.

Wimpy

Service and Comfort on the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith? Or which bus companies serve the route Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith bus

How much does a Pietermaritzburg - Harrismith coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Pietermaritzburg - Harrismith bus trip is available from £13 and takes 3h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith is offered by 7 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £40. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Pietermaritzburg - Harrismith route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith is offered by roughly 36 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Harrismith from Pietermaritzburg take?

The quickest coach from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith is provided by Eagle Liner and takes 1h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith?

The earliest bus to Harrismith departs from Pietermaritzburg at 07:50. 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 Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith?

The latest bus to Harrismith departs from Pietermaritzburg 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 Pietermaritzburg - Harrismith route?

Passengers looking to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith 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 Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith?

You can check all the direct connections between Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith 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 Harrismith from Pietermaritzburg?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Pietermaritzburg Harrismith 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 Pietermaritzburg Harrismith 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 Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith on your planned travel date.

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

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Pietermaritzburg and to Harrismith

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