How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South start at R 270. The average price for this route is around R 469. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 433 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South at 09:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South produces an estimated 11 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 Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

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 44309 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

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.

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South from R 258 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:40	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	7h 20m	17:00	LENASIA SOUTH - LENASIA SOUTH BP SHEFFIELD ROAD GOLDEN HIGHWAY	Cheapest
Bus	22:00	Pietermaritzburg - Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre , Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201	6h 30m	04:30	Lenasia South - Lenasia South Bp Sheffield Road Golden Highway	Fastest
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags

Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:40	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	7h 20m	17:00	LENASIA SOUTH - LENASIA SOUTH BP SHEFFIELD ROAD GOLDEN HIGHWAY	Cheapest
Bus	22:00	Pietermaritzburg - Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre , Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201	6h 30m	04:30	Lenasia South - Lenasia South Bp Sheffield Road Golden Highway	Fastest
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags

Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:40	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	7h 20m	17:00	LENASIA SOUTH - LENASIA SOUTH BP SHEFFIELD ROAD GOLDEN HIGHWAY	Cheapest
Bus	22:00	Pietermaritzburg - Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre , Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201	6h 30m	04:30	Lenasia South - Lenasia South Bp Sheffield Road Golden Highway	Fastest
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	21:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	05:10	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 9:10 AM SAST.

Get from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 270, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

7h 20mAverage duration

433 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544 519 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Eagle Liner

3/510 530 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Intercity Xpress

3/511 293 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Based on 11293 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 270

Intercity Xpress Pietermaritzburg Lenasia South recent customer reviews

Broke down was stuck at escort garage for over 3 hours with drivers that was rude and did not communicate with us about what is happening. I am still on the road

Ismail B.

12 November 2025

Bus was on time, clean but there was no announcement as to how long will passengers be allowed in the shops during stopping time.

Zandile P.

2 May 2025

Not yet even arrived we got two break downs we are now on a third bus and it's late with 8hours what a disgrace

Noluthando M.

10 December 2023

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South 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 Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South start at R 270. The average price for this route is around R 469. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 433 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South at 09:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South produces an estimated 11 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 Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
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 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
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.

Best price found

13/12

R 307

14/12

R 259

Today

R 258

16/12

R 259

17/12

R 331

18/12

R 344

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The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 258

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

You can expect to pay from R 258 to R 759 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 259, which is on 2025-12-16.

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.