What is the distance between Graaff Reinet and Pietermaritzburg?

It's about 632 km (392 miles) from Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Engen Gem Garage, in Graaff Reinet, and end it at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds), in Pietermaritzburg.

Bus Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg from $50 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:50am	Intercape Bus Stop at Graaf-Reinet	13h 40m	5:30pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	Cheapest
Bus	3:50am	Intercape Bus Stop at Graaf-Reinet	13h 40m	5:30pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	Fastest
Bus	3:50am	Intercape Bus Stop at Graaf-Reinet	13h 40m	5:30pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags

Next departures for Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:50am	Intercape Bus Stop at Graaf-Reinet	13h 40m	5:30pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	Cheapest
	Bus	3:50am	Intercape Bus Stop at Graaf-Reinet	13h 40m	5:30pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:07 PM SAST.

Get from Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

13h 40mAverage Duration

631 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

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Big Sky

3.5/53,005 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Intercape

3.5/543,864 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Based on 43864 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. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $68

Intercape Mainliner Graaff Reinet Pietermaritzburg recent customer reviews

Driver from Queenstown to Kokstad was very nice and his driving skills 👌, but my bus was 1 hour late to my destination

Buyisiwe M.

August 22, 2023

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Where are the popular stops in Graaff Reinet and Pietermaritzburg?

Stops in Graaff Reinet

A - Engen Gem Garage

Stops in Pietermaritzburg

A - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg by bus

What is the distance between Graaff Reinet and Pietermaritzburg?
It's about 632 km (392 miles) from Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Engen Gem Garage, in Graaff Reinet, and end it at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds), in Pietermaritzburg.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-17

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11-18

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Today

$56

11-20

$73

11-21

$89

11-22

$57

11-23

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11-24

$55

The cheapest trip from Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $55

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

You can expect to pay from $55 to $94 for a bus ticket from Graaff Reinet to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-11-24.