Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Pietermaritzburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 383, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 404 - R 629 | Average duration2h 25m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 383 - R 610 | Average duration2h 25m | 2kg CO₂e |
Compare bus companies
Based on 44526 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 R 404
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg start at R 404. The average price for this route is around R 445. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg?
The average bus journey time from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 80 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 25m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Ballito to Pietermaritzburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg at 18:10. And the latest bus departs at 21:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg?
A bus trip from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 321To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 321 to R 548 for a bus ticket from Ballito to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 321, which is on 2025-12-16.
