Bus from Caledon, ZA to Pietermaritzburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg on 1 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    		Caledon - LG Travel, C/O De Possel and Joubert Street
    		PIETERMARITZBURG - Mc Donalds CentreCheapest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Freshstop, Astron Energy Garage
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Fastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Freshstop, Astron Energy Garage
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Freshstop, Astron Energy Garage
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 4:51 PM SAST.

    Get from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 23 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 582, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    23h 25mAverage duration
    1153 kmDistance
    29kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Caledon, ZA 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.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg start at R 582. The average price for this route is around R 952. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg?

      The average bus journey time from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg is 23h 25m, covering a distance of 1153 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 25m and is operated by Intercape.

    3. Which bus companies service the Caledon to Pietermaritzburg route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg?

      The earliest bus departs from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg at 07:35. And the latest bus departs at 10:20.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg?

      A bus trip from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45773 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Caledon to Pietermaritzburg?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Caledon, ZA to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 551

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Caledon, ZA to Pietermaritzburg as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 551 to R 907 for a bus ticket from Caledon, ZA to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 551, which is on 2026-02-01.

    Usually Intercape 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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