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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | PIETERMARITZBURG | TSOLO | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Tsolo - Next to Magristrate Court | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Tsolo - Next to Magristrate Court | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Tsolo - Next to Magristrate Court | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Pietermaritzburg | TSOLO | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:27 PM SAST.
Get from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo
The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo 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 Tsolo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo start from $34. The average price for this route is around $62. 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 Tsolo?
The average bus travel time from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 246 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 50m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Tree, Luvalo Brothers Transport.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Luvalo Brothers Transport has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with a punctuality rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $180 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2026-01-12.
