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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 2 May atDeparture city: PietermaritzburgDeparture location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Arrival time: 2 May atDestination city: Richards BayDestination location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: 2 May atDeparture city: PietermaritzburgDeparture location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Arrival time: 2 May atDestination city: Richards BayDestination location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 2 May atDeparture city: PietermaritzburgDeparture location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Arrival time: 2 May atDestination city: Richards BayDestination location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
Bus Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay: Trip Overview
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Based on 30582 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 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 US$16.00
Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 1 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 05:35 - 10:30 |
Minimum Price | US$15 |
Average Ticket Price | US$20 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 4h25m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 4h25m |
Distance | 117 miles |
Bus companies on this route | Intercape |
Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Richards Bay
The average bus ticket price from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay is US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay is around 4h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 115 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay as early as possible.
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 Richards Bay!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay, 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 Richards Bay.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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Popular Buses Connecting Pietermaritzburg
Buses Leaving from Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Pretoria
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Buses Going to Pietermaritzburg
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- Coach Durban - Pietermaritzburg
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- Bus from East London to Pietermaritzburg
- Coach Midrand - Pietermaritzburg
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Popular Buses Connecting Richards Bay
Buses Leaving from Richards Bay
- Bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburg
- Coach Richards Bay - Durban
- Bus Richards Bay - Pretoria
- Richards Bay - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town
- Coach Richards Bay - Evander
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- Coach Richards Bay - Piet Retief
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- Coach Richards Bay - Springs
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Buses Going to Richards Bay
- Bus from Johannesburg to Richards Bay
- Coach Pretoria - Richards Bay
- Bus Durban - Richards Bay
- Cape Town - Richards Bay
- Bus from Mount Frere to Richards Bay
- Coach Dolphin Coast - Richards Bay
- Bus Ermelo - Richards Bay
- Queenstown - Richards Bay
- Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay
- Coach Mthatha - Richards Bay
- Bus Port Shepstone - Richards Bay
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- Bus from Secunda to Richards Bay
- Coach Bethal - Richards Bay
- Bus Heidelberg - GP - Richards Bay
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
- Coach Johannesburg - Mthatha
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- Coach Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
- Bus Cape Town - Queenstown
- Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Pretoria to Cape Town
- Coach Mthatha - Johannesburg
- Bus Bloemfontein - Pretoria
- Pretoria - Bloemfontein
- Bus from East London to Johannesburg
- Coach East London - Cape Town
- Bus Durban - Cape Town