Bus Tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Paarl

Next departures

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Paarl on October 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetCheapest
Intercape Mainliner
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetFastest
Intercape Mainliner
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags
Intercape Mainliner Express
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags
Intercape Mainliner Express
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Pietermaritzburg to Paarl

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Paarl. The journey takes about 22 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
22h 25mAverage Duration
1175 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceUS$45 - US$102Average Duration22h 25m
29kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$54 - US$106Average Duration1d 2h
36kg CO₂e

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Paarl: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$56
Average Bus Trip Duration22h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:15am
Distance1175 km
Latest bus departure12:25pm

Pietermaritzburg to Paarl Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Paarl

  1. What is the travel distance from Pietermaritzburg to Paarl?

    The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Paarl is approximately 1174 km (728 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Paarl?

    Buses departing from Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) in Pietermaritzburg will take you to Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street in Paarl.

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

Best price found
10-28
US$45
10-29
US$45
Today
US$45
10-31
US$41
11-01
US$47
11-02
US$46
11-03
US$49
11-04
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Paarl was searched and found on Oct 31, 2025 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$57 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41 which is on 2025-10-31.

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