The cheapest buses from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
Cheapest
R249Average
R411The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour. The average ticket from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg will cost around R411 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only R249.
johannesburg: park city transit centre, 96 rissik street, johannesburg cbdpietermaritzburg: 269 burger street, opposite mcdonalds centre, pietermaritzburg
Zululand Bus
(0)
johannesburg: johannesburg park station (bay21) ,96 rissik st, johannesburg, 2000pietermaritzburg: shop 2 mcdonalds centre , burger street, pietermaritzburg, 3201
Intercity
(127)
johannesburg: johannesburg park station (bay21) ,96 rissik st, johannesburg, 2000pietermaritzburg: shop 2 mcdonalds centre , burger street, pietermaritzburg, 3201
Eagle Liner
(408)
The fastest buses from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
Fastest
4h 50mAverage
7h 20mTrips per day
82Distance
442kmThese direct buses cover the 442km distance in an average of 7h 20m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4h 50m
johannesburg: park city transit centre, 96 rissik street, johannesburg cbdpietermaritzburg: 269 burger street, opposite mcdonalds centre, pietermaritzburg
Zululand Bus
(0)
johannesburg: johannesburg park station (bay21) ,96 rissik st, johannesburg, 2000pietermaritzburg: shop 2 mcdonalds centre , burger street, pietermaritzburg, 3201
Intercity
(127)
johannesburg: johannesburg park station (bay21) ,96 rissik st, johannesburg, 2000pietermaritzburg: shop 2 mcdonalds centre , burger street, pietermaritzburg, 3201
Eagle Liner
(408)
Journey Summary
Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg bus information
| timelapse | Avg. bus duration | 7h 20m |
| attach_money | Bus ticket price | R249 |
| place | Bus depart from | Johannesburg |
| pin_drop | Bus arrive in | Pietermaritzburg |
| directions_transit | Bus companies | Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity, APM, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches, Zululand Bus, Greyhound |
Travel tips
Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
Travel by bus to Pietermaritzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg.
WHERE IS THE BUS STATION TO Johannesburg AND Pietermaritzburg?
expand_more- On this journey to Pietermaritzburg, you get on board at JOHANNESBURG : Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station), JOHANNESBURG: JOHANNESBURG PARK STATION (BAY21) ,96 RISSIK ST, JOHANNESBURG, 2000, JOHANNESBURG: JOHANNESBURG PARK STATION, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH GATE: SOUTHGATE MALL MCDONALDS, RIFLE RANGE ROAD, MONDEOR, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH, 2091, JOHANNESBURG: Park City Transit Centre, 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg CBD, JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG: PARK CITY TRANSIT CENTRE, 96 RISSIK STREET, JOHANNESBURG CBD. Moreover on arrival, get off the bus at PIETERMARITZBURG : Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds), PIETERMARITZBURG: SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201, PIETERMARITZBURG: 269 BURGER STREET, OPPOSITE MCDONALDS CENTRE, PIETERMARITZBURG: Mc Donalds Centre, 272 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, PIETERMARITZBURG, PIETERMARITZBURG: 269 BURGER STREET, OPPOSITE MCDONALDS CENTRE, PIETERMARITZBURG.
HOW TO GET TICKET REFUND ON Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity, APM, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches, Zululand Bus, Greyhound?
expand_more- Note that companies have different policies regarding fare types and changes.
WHICH IS THE BEST WAY FOR BUS BOOKING?
expand_more- There are many different forms of acquiring a ticket. You can get your bus ticket online on Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity, APM, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches, Zululand Bus, Greyhound. Alternatively, booking by phone or directly at the counter.
WHEN IS THE LAST BUS SCHEDULE TO Pietermaritzburg?
expand_more- The last bus departure time from Johannesburg is at 22:30.
HOW FAR IS Pietermaritzburg FROM Johannesburg?
expand_more- The bus traveling length from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg is around 7h 20m. Zululand Bus advertise it has the fastest transportation from Johannesburg. Selecting this company, you probably arrive in about 4h 50m in Pietermaritzburg.
GET CHEAP BUS TICKETS FROM Johannesburg TO Pietermaritzburg WITH Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity, APM, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches, Zululand Bus, Greyhound
expand_more- There is a total of 8 bus companies operating this trip. All Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity, APM, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches, Zululand Bus, Greyhound have together a total of 82 bus schedules. 8 service offers have different bus tickets prices and time. Compare all bus fares which vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability. Check customers 3244 reviews for Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity, APM, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches, Zululand Bus, Greyhound. User trip reviews best describe Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity, APM, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches, Zululand Bus, Greyhound bus services. Bus services relates to bus quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. This is a useful information to search and compare bus ticket prices. Booking bus tickets online in advance is the best advice to find cheap tickets to Pietermaritzburg.
WHAT IS THE BUS ROUTE TO Pietermaritzburg FROM Johannesburg?
expand_more- On average, find 82 daily schedules to Pietermaritzburg from Johannesburg. Usually are 574 departures every week on this bus route. On peak seasons bus companies may increase the number of available buses. The company Intercape have the Pietermaritzburg route largest fleet. It is an average of 51 bus times every day. And 1530 bus trips every month.
WHEN IS THE FIRST BUS TIME FROM Johannesburg TO Pietermaritzburg?
expand_more- The first bus to Pietermaritzburg is at 07:30. May happen that the bus time vary during weekdays and holidays.
BUS TICKET PRICES FROM Johannesburg TO Pietermaritzburg?
expand_more- Bus prices to Pietermaritzburg costs between R249 to ZAR 750.00 each seat. Zululand Bus has the cheap bus tickets prices for R249. This bus route leaves at 21:00 from JOHANNESBURG : Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station), JOHANNESBURG: JOHANNESBURG PARK STATION (BAY21) ,96 RISSIK ST, JOHANNESBURG, 2000, JOHANNESBURG: JOHANNESBURG PARK STATION, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH GATE: SOUTHGATE MALL MCDONALDS, RIFLE RANGE ROAD, MONDEOR, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH, 2091, JOHANNESBURG: Park City Transit Centre, 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg CBD, JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG: PARK CITY TRANSIT CENTRE, 96 RISSIK STREET, JOHANNESBURG CBD. On the contrary, the bus leaving at 09:00 have the most expensive ticket fare to Pietermaritzburg. This bus price from Johannesburg costs about ZAR 750.00. The bus fares can vary from onboard bus services, daily promotions and bus seats availability.
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