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Today19 Apr
from US$30
Tomorrow20 Apr
from US$26
Sun21 Apr
from US$26
Mon22 Apr
from US$26
Tue23 Apr
from US$26
Wed24 Apr
Thu25 Apr
from US$26
Fri26 Apr

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

Cheapest trips
Fastest trips
17:10
14h10m
07:20
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Cheapest
Port Elizabeth - Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Cheapest
17:10
13h55m
07:05
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
2nd Cheapest
Port Elizabeth - Perridge Vale - Intercape Office (c/o Nile and Storey)
2nd Cheapest
18:10
13h40m
07:50
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Fastest
Port Elizabeth - Perridge Vale - Intercape Office (c/o Nile and Storey)
Fastest
17:10
14h10m
07:20
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Port Elizabeth - Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
17:10
14h10m
07:20
Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Port Elizabeth - Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Bus Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration13h 55m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure08:10
Distance411 miles
Latest bus departure18:10

Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Buses4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures08:10 - 18:10
Minimum PriceUS$28
Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Minimum Trip Duration13h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration13h55m
Distance411 miles
Bus companies on this routeIntercape, Big Sky
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Port Elizabeth

The average bus ticket price from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth is US$32. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth 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 Pietermaritzburg and Port Elizabeth is around 13h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 411 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Big Sky.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
17/04
US$31
18/04
US$31
Today
No data
20/04
US$30
21/04
US$31
22/04
No data
23/04
US$31
24/04
US$31
The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 20 Apr 2024 with a price of US$30

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

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$33 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30, which is on 2024-04-20.

Usually BIG SKY 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Pietermaritzburg to Port Elizabeth will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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.

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