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Tomorrow18 May
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Tue20 May
Wed21 May
Thu22 May
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Fri23 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre , Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Matatiele
    Destination location: Heinz Motors, 83 High St.
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Matatiele
    Destination location: Heinz Motors, 83 High St.
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26
Average bus trip duration4h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure01:10
Distance107 miles
Latest bus departure02:45

Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Matatiele from Pietermaritzburg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Matatiele

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele can start as low as US$21, though the average price for this trip is US$26. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele take?

    The coach journey between Pietermaritzburg and Matatiele lasts about 4h 40m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 3h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele leave?

    The first coach from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele leaves at 01:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Pietermaritzburg and Matatiele by coach?

    The journey from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele by coach covers an approximate distance of 109 miles (175 km).

  5. How can I get from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele without driving?

    You can reach Matatiele from Pietermaritzburg by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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

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15/05
US$20
16/05
US$20
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US$20
18/05
US$20
19/05
US$21
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US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele was searched and found on 17 May 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$32 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-05-18.

Usually intercity_xpress 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.

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 Pietermaritzburg and Matatiele!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Pietermaritzburg to Matatiele.

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

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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!

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