Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
IntercapeBus
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands RoadNo tags
IntercapeBus
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands RoadNo tags
Big SkyBus
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    		Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands RoadNo tags
    Greyhound South AfricaBus
    		PIETERMARITZBURG - Mc Donalds Centre
    		Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands RoadNo tags
    IntercapeBus
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    		Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands RoadNo tags

    Get from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 268, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    10bus per day
    1h 5mAverage duration
    83 kmDistance
    2kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt 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 Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt start at R 268. The average price for this route is around R 431. 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 Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt?

      The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 83 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 50m and is operated by Big Tree.

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

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Citiliner, Intercity Xpress, Big Tree, Greyhound South Africa.

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

      The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

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

      A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt produces an estimated 2 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 Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt?

      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.

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

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.

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

      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.

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

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Estcourt was searched and found on 07 Dec 2025 with a price of R 526

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