Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Bus stop at Engcobo | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Bus stop at Engcobo | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Bus stop at Engcobo | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 12/09/2025 SAST.
Get from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg
The journey takes about 8 hours, and with fares starting at just R 669, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ngcobo 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 Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg start at R 669. The average price for this route is around R 776. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg?
The average bus journey time from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg is 8h, covering a distance of 325 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 09:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg?
A bus trip from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 585To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 585 to R 2 155 for a bus ticket from Ngcobo to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 585, which is on 2025-12-19.
