Bus from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
IntercapeBus
Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
IntercapeBus
Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
IntercapeBus
Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
IntercapeBus
Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
IntercapeBus
Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags

Get from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 557, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
11h 45mAverage duration
525 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Colesberg 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 Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg start at R 557. The average price for this route is around R 713. 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 Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg?

    The average bus journey time from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg is 11h 45m, covering a distance of 525 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 45m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Colesberg 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 Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.

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

    A bus trip from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 13 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 Colesberg 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 Colesberg 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 Colesberg 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 Colesberg 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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R 550
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