Bus and Coach from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg from various bus operators like Intercape or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today

£15

tomorrow

£15

Wednesday

£15

Thursday

£15

Friday

£15

Saturday

£15

Sunday

£14

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	19:00	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 19:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 24/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	4h 50m	19:15	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 19:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	5h 0m	12:30	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	17:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 12:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 24/08/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Intercape	5h 40m	18:10	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 18:10:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 24/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Intercape	4h 40m	20:15	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	00:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 20:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	19:00	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 19:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	4h 45m	02:50	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	07:35	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 02:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Intercape	4h 55m	04:50	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 04:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	19:00	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 26/08/2026 19:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	4h 45m	02:50	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	07:35	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 26/08/2026 02:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Intercape	4h 55m	04:50	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 26/08/2026 04:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	19:00	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 27/08/2026 19:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 27/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	5h 40m	18:10	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 27/08/2026 18:10:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 27/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Intercape	4h 45m	02:50	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	07:35	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 27/08/2026 02:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 27/08/2026 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Intercape	4h 55m	04:50	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 27/08/2026 04:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 27/08/2026 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	19:00	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 28/08/2026 19:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 28/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	4h 50m	19:15	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 28/08/2026 19:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/08/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	5h 0m	12:30	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	17:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 28/08/2026 12:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 28/08/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Intercape	5h 40m	18:10	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 28/08/2026 18:10:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 28/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Intercape	4h 40m	20:15	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	00:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 28/08/2026 20:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/08/2026 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	19:00	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 29/08/2026 19:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	5h 0m	12:30	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	17:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 29/08/2026 12:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/08/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Intercape	4h 45m	02:50	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	07:35	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 29/08/2026 02:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/08/2026 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Intercape	4h 55m	04:50	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	09:45	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 29/08/2026 04:50:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 29/08/2026 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	19:15	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	00:05	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 30/08/2026 19:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 31/08/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	5h 40m	18:10	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 30/08/2026 18:10:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 30/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Intercape	4h 50m	19:00	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	23:50	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 30/08/2026 19:00:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 30/08/2026 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	5h 0m	12:30	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	17:30	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 30/08/2026 12:30:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 30/08/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Intercape	4h 40m	20:15	Qumbu	Total Alexanders Service Station	00:55	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Coach Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Total Alexanders Service Station, Qumbu (South Africa) at 30/08/2026 20:15:00 to Burger St. Coach Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 31/08/2026 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg is £14 on 30/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Qumbu and Pietermaritzburg

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Qumbu and Pietermaritzburg.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 28 coaches from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Qumbu and Pietermaritzburg, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg

Compare all providers like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 8 times every day by bus from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg starting from £14!

Cheapest Bus	£14
Fastest Bus	4h 40m
Earliest Coach	02:50
Latest Coach	20:15
Daily Bus Connections	8 Ø
Distance	226.0 km
Coach Companies	Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest coach connections from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg

Every day, 8 buses from 2 coach companies leave Qumbu for Pietermaritzburg: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 24/08/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 24/08

£16

Tuesday 25/08

£15

Wednesday 26/08

£16

Thursday 27/08

£15

Friday 28/08

£15

Saturday 29/08

£15

Sunday 30/08

£14

Monday 31/08

Tuesday 01/09

£15

Wednesday 02/09

£15

Thursday 03/09

£15

Friday 04/09

£16

Saturday 05/09

£15

Sunday 06/09

£15

Monday 07/09

£15

Tuesday 08/09

£15

Wednesday 09/09

£16

Thursday 10/09

£15

Friday 11/09

£15

Saturday 12/09

£15

Sunday 13/09

£15

Monday 14/09

£15

Tuesday 15/09

£15

Wednesday 16/09

£15

Thursday 17/09

£15

Friday 18/09

£15

Saturday 19/09

£17

Sunday 20/09

The cheapest time to travel from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg

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

With a price starting from £14, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg, with £14. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg

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 Qumbu 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 bus from Qumbu 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 Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Qumbu and Pietermaritzburg

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

Total Alexanders Service Station

Aubert St

Shell Service Station

Aubert St

Burger St. Coach Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Coach Station

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Leinster Road

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Service and Comfort on the bus from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg

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

FAQs about the Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg bus

How much does a Qumbu - Pietermaritzburg coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Qumbu - Pietermaritzburg bus trip is available from £14 and takes 4h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £25. 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 Qumbu - Pietermaritzburg route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Pietermaritzburg from Qumbu take?

The quickest coach from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg is provided by Intercape and takes 4h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from Qumbu at 02:50. 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 Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from Qumbu at 20:15. 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 Qumbu - Pietermaritzburg route?

Passengers looking to travel from Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg can travel with Intercape 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 Qumbu and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Qumbu 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 and Big Sky Intercity.

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

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 Qumbu 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 Qumbu 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 Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Qumbu 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 8 daily trips between Qumbu 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 Qumbu to Pietermaritzburg?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Qumbu and to Pietermaritzburg

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