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Today19 Apr
from US$25
Tomorrow20 Apr
from US$25
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from US$25
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Cheap buses leaving today

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Cheapest trips
Fastest trips
15:00
9h55m
00:55
East London - Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Cheapest
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Cheapest
15:15
9h40m
00:55
East London - Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station)
2nd Cheapest
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
2nd Cheapest
22:30
9h5m
07:35
East London - Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Fastest
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Fastest
15:00
9h55m
00:55
East London - Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
15:00
9h55m
00:55
East London - Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Bus East London to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview

Bus East London to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$28
Average bus trip duration9h 25m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure00:10
Distance276 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

East London to Pietermaritzburg buses

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

Bus service from East London to Pietermaritzburg will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses3
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures00:10 - 22:30
Minimum PriceUS$19
Average Ticket PriceUS$28
Minimum Trip Duration9h5m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h25m
Distance276 miles
Bus companies on this routeIntercape
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip East London - Pietermaritzburg

The average bus ticket price from East London to Pietermaritzburg is US$28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from East London to Pietermaritzburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between East London and Pietermaritzburg is around 9h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 277 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from East London to Pietermaritzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from East London to Pietermaritzburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from East London to Pietermaritzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

Buses travelling between East London and Pietermaritzburg leave from Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) or Railway Station and arrive at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds).

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 East London and Pietermaritzburg!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from East London to Pietermaritzburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 East London to Pietermaritzburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from East London to Pietermaritzburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Pietermaritzburg to East London

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