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Bus Upington to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 39605 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at US$40.00
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Upington to Pietermaritzburg Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Upington - Pietermaritzburg
How long does it take to get to Pietermaritzburg from Upington by bus?
The trip from Upington to Pietermaritzburg will take on average 19h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 19h 40m.
What is the distance between Upington and Pietermaritzburg?
It's about 899 km (558 miles) from Upington to Pietermaritzburg.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Upington to Pietermaritzburg?
Buses departing from Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street in Upington will take you to Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) in Pietermaritzburg.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Upington to Pietermaritzburg?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Pietermaritzburg from Upington; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$40, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much is the bus from Upington to Pietermaritzburg?
You can expect to pay around US$47 for the bus ride from Upington to Pietermaritzburg.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Upington to Pietermaritzburg?
Yes! If you're heading from Upington to Pietermaritzburg, you'll find buses departing until 9:00am and arriving the next day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Upington to Pietermaritzburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$45 for a bus ticket from Upington to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34 which is on 2025-05-08.
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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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