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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Soweto

  1. How far is Soweto from Pietermaritzburg by coach?

    The journey from Pietermaritzburg to Soweto by coach covers an approximate distance of 280 miles (451 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Soweto from Pietermaritzburg without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Soweto was searched and found on 3 Oct 2025 with a price of US$27

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Pietermaritzburg to Soweto 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?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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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