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Compare 2 ways to go from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni

Bus
Average PriceUS$18 - US$57Average Duration3h 55m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$21 - US$29Average Duration3h 55m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Empangeni. The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 55mAverage Duration
US$18Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$26
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:35am
Distance175 km

Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Empangeni

  1. How long is the trip from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni by bus?

    The trip from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni will take on average 3h 55m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Empangeni in about 3h 55m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni?

    The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Empangeni is approximately 175 km (109 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) in Pietermaritzburg will take you to Art and Cultural History Museum in Empangeni.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni?

    The least expensive option to go from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni would be going by bus. Starting at US$18, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni?

    You can expect to pay around US$26 for the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni.

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

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US$23
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US$23
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US$25
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05-11
US$21
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US$23
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$26 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-05-11.

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Pietermaritzburg to Empangeni will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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