Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane) | No tags |
Get from Pietermaritzburg to Matola
The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 43883 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 Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £27
Where are the popular stops in Pietermaritzburg and Matola?
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Matola
How far is Matola from Pietermaritzburg by coach?
The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Matola by coach is approximately 285 miles (459 km).
Is there a way to reach Matola from Pietermaritzburg without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
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 Matola was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Matola as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £18 to £26 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Matola based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £18, which is on 2025-11-22.
