Bus from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg on January 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
Total Service Station, 1 Main St
Pietermaritzburg - Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre , Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201Cheapest
Big SkyBus
    Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)
    Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Fastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)
    Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)
      Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
      Big Tree CoachesBus
        MOUNT FRERE
        PietermaritzburgNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:14 PM SAST.

        Get from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        12bus per day
        4h 45mAverage Duration
        198 kmDistance
        5kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mount Frere 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.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg start from $27. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg?

          The average bus travel time from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 198 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Big Sky.

        3. Which bus companies service the Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky, Citiliner, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Tree, Luvalo Brothers Transport, Greyhound South Africa, Transitliner, Delta Coaches.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg?

          The earliest bus departs from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg at 3:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:55pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg?

          A bus trip from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Luvalo Brothers Transport has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with a punctuality rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        01-07
        $36
        01-08
        $37
        Today
        $36
        01-10
        $39
        01-11
        $37
        01-12
        $34
        01-13
        $31
        01-14
        $31
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $31

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

        You can expect to pay from $31 to $128 for a bus ticket from Mount Frere to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2026-01-14.

        Usually Citiliner, Greyhound South Africa, Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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