How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton?

The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton start from $30. The average price for this route is around $36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton?

The average bus travel time from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 316 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Standerton route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton?

The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton at 11:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton?

A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Standerton from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Standerton on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:55am	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	6h 20m	4:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Cheapest
	Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Fastest

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Standerton on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:55am	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	6h 20m	4:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Cheapest
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Fastest
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	No tags
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	No tags

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Standerton on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:55am	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	6h 20m	4:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Cheapest
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Fastest
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	No tags

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Standerton on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:55am	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	6h 20m	4:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Cheapest
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Fastest
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	No tags

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Standerton on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:55am	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	6h 20m	4:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Cheapest
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	Fastest
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	No tags
Bus	11:50am	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	5h 25m	5:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	No tags

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Standerton on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:55am	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	6h 20m	4:15pm	Sizabantu Cafe and Take Aways, Next to Walter Sisulu Dr, R546, 2430	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:02 AM SAST.

Get from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 25mAverage Duration

316 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,079 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have reported that the bus was clean and the driver provided a friendly service, contributing to an enjoyable travel experience. However, there were mentions of delays affecting the scheduled arrival time.

Intercape Mainliner Pietermaritzburg Standerton recent customer reviews

The bus was on time, the bus driver and his assistant were friendly. During the trip we were asked if we were still fine. I really enjoyed the trip, and will definitely use this mode of transport again.

Sizakele R.

September 22, 2025

The buses toilet flooded the pathway and the heaters didn't work the whole way. This now being in winter sucked!

Rasciel B.

June 10, 2025

The bus was clean. The driver was very friendly and drove very well. Overall I enjoyed my trip

Leonie S.

May 20, 2025

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton start from $30. The average price for this route is around $36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton?
The average bus travel time from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 316 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Standerton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton at 11:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-26

No data

11-27

$33

Today

$21

11-29

$30

11-30

$31

12-01

$31

12-02

$31

12-03

$31

The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $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 Standerton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $59 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Standerton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually 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.