Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | No tags |
Get from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg
The journey takes about 14 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Aberdeen and Pietermaritzburg?
Stops in Aberdeen
- A
Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street
In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street, Aberdeen, South Africa
Stops in Pietermaritzburg
- A
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, 269 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
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Based on 3337 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $106
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen, ZA to Pietermaritzburg by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg start from $106. The average price for this route is around $122. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg?
The average bus travel time from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg is 14h 40m, covering a distance of 682 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 40m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 2:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg?
A bus trip from Aberdeen to Pietermaritzburg generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Aberdeen, ZA to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $89To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aberdeen, ZA to Pietermaritzburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $89 to $98 for a bus ticket from Aberdeen, ZA to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2026-01-08.
