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) | Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street | No tags |
Get from Pietermaritzburg to Upington
The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £38, 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 £38
Intercape Mainliner Pietermaritzburg Upington recent customer reviews
The phone chargers was not working at my seat. All was well otherwise
Macdeleen A.
Free wifi that was promised wasn't really offered and the bus arrived late
Ntombikhona M.
Where are the popular stops in Pietermaritzburg and Upington?
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Upington
How far is Upington from Pietermaritzburg by coach?
The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Upington by coach is approximately 558 miles (899 km).
What is the best way to go from Pietermaritzburg to Upington without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on 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.
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 Upington was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Upington as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £32 to £44 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Upington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £35, which is on 2025-11-23.
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