Bus tickets to Pietermaritzburg

16 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

16 places connect to Pietermaritzburg by Buses, across 1 country, run by 0 operators. The cheapest arrival costs None. Origins run from 67 km away to 1,228 km, with a median of 427 km.

Priced for 13 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in Pietermaritzburg

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Pietermaritzburg, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg busNoneNone444 km
Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg busNoneNone1,228 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg busNoneNone67 km
Pretoria to Pietermaritzburg busNoneNone482 km
Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg busNoneNone409 km
Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg busNoneNone132 km
Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg busNoneNone661 km
Port Shepstone to Pietermaritzburg busNoneNone125 km
  • 16Places you can arrive from
  • 1Countries
  • 0Operators

12Go fares to Pietermaritzburg

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The coach gets you into Pietermaritzburg. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Pietermaritzburg for the night the coach gets in

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km638%Durban, 67 km
200 to 600 km638%Bloemfontein, 409 km
600 to 1,500 km425%Gqeberha, 661 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
South Africa16100%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg

Coach
  • Bus Station Pietermaritzburg
  • Buses to Underburg
Leaving

Leaving Pietermaritzburg

Common questions about Bus tickets to Pietermaritzburg

Where can I travel to Pietermaritzburg by Buses from?

16 places connect to Pietermaritzburg by Buses on our network, across 1 country The nearest is 67 km away in a straight line and the furthest 1,228 km.

Which terminal does the Buses to Pietermaritzburg use?

Buses services into Pietermaritzburg use 2 named terminals, among them Bus Station Pietermaritzburg, Buses to Underburg. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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Other ways to reach Pietermaritzburg

The coach gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Pietermaritzburg railway station

Most of the points near Pietermaritzburg railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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