Bus Tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$50
Average Bus Trip Duration17h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:45am
Distance452 km
Latest bus departure7:50pm

Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Carletonville

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

    The bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville takes 17h 45m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Carletonville in 17h 45m

  2. What is the distance between Pietermaritzburg and Carletonville?

    The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Carletonville is approximately 467 km (290 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) in Pietermaritzburg will take you to Carletonville in Carletonville.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$44, making this your best choice for this trip.

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

    You can expect to pay around US$50 for the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville.

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

    Yes! If you're heading from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville, you'll find buses departing until 7:50pm and arriving the next day.

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

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US$40
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US$45
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US$39
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US$42
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$39

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

You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$49 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39 which is on 2025-05-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pietermaritzburg to Carletonville, get comfy and count the stars.

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