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Bus Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$50
Average Bus Trip Duration22h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:00pm
Distance1020 km
Latest bus departure5:10pm

Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Heidelberg

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

    The typical travel time from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg by bus is around 22h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 16h 50m.

  2. What is the distance between Pietermaritzburg and Heidelberg?

    The distance covered from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg is 1022 km (634 miles).

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

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

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

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Heidelberg from Pietermaritzburg; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$35, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

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

    The bus fare from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg is approximately US$50.

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

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Pietermaritzburg until 5:10pm and reaching Heidelberg on the following day.

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

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42 which is on 2025-05-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Pietermaritzburg and Heidelberg!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Heidelberg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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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