Bus Tickets from George to Pietermaritzburg

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from US$42
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: George
    Departure location: George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: George
    Departure location: George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: George
    Departure location: George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: George
    Departure location: George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: George
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: 2025-05-05 SAST.

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Bus George to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$46
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 55m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure2:35pm
Distance891 km
Latest bus departure2:50pm

George to Pietermaritzburg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip George - Pietermaritzburg

  1. How long does it take to get to Pietermaritzburg from George by bus?

    The typical travel time from George to Pietermaritzburg by bus is around 18h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 18h 55m.

  2. What is the distance between George and Pietermaritzburg?

    The distance between George and Pietermaritzburg is around 893 km (554 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from George to Pietermaritzburg?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station), in George, and end it at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds), in Pietermaritzburg.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from George to Pietermaritzburg?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Pietermaritzburg from George; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$41, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from George to Pietermaritzburg?

    Taking the bus from George to Pietermaritzburg costs on average US$46.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from George to Pietermaritzburg?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from George until 2:50pm and reaching Pietermaritzburg on the following day.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-10
US$36
05-11
US$36
Today
US$39
05-13
US$36
05-14
US$38
05-15
US$39
05-16
US$39
05-17
US$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from George to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of US$36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from George to Pietermaritzburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$47 for a bus ticket from George to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36 which is on 2025-05-13.

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from George to Pietermaritzburg.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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