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Today7 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201
    Arrival time: 7 May at
    Destination city: Port Shepstone
    Destination location: Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset Str
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201
    Arrival time: 7 May at
    Destination city: Port Shepstone
    Destination location: Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset Str
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone

Bus
Average priceUS$17 - US$37Average duration2h 55m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$20 - US$35Average duration2h 45m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Port Shepstone. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day
2h 45mAverage duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$22
Average bus trip duration2h 55m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure03:00
Distance79 miles
Latest bus departure15:00

Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Port Shepstone

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone?

    The price for a coach ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone starts at US$17, though the average is US$22. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone by bus?

    The coach journey between Pietermaritzburg and Port Shepstone lasts about 2h 55m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 45m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone?

    The first coach from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone leaves at 03:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Port Shepstone from Pietermaritzburg by coach?

    The journey from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone by coach covers an approximate distance of 77 miles (124 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Port Shepstone from Pietermaritzburg without a car?

    You can reach Port Shepstone from Pietermaritzburg by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Port Shepstone?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone is totally possible. It takes about 1h 30m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Port Shepstone before making your way back to Pietermaritzburg in the evening.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone was searched and found on 5 May 2025 with a price of US$16

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 Shepstone as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$33 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Port Shepstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-05-10.

Usually BIGTREE 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.

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