Find coaches from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere

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Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Luvalo Brothers Transport
PIETERMARITZBURG
MOUNT FRERECheapest
Intercity Xpress
PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201
Total Service Station, 1 Main StFastest
Intercape Mainliner
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)No tags
Big Sky
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)No tags
Big Tree Coaches
Pietermaritzburg
MOUNT FRERENo tags

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Get from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere

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The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
4h 30mAverage duration
198 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration4h 30m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance197 km
Latest bus departure23:50

Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Mount Frere from Pietermaritzburg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Mount Frere

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere cost?

    The bus ticket price from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere starts at US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?

    The average travel time between Pietermaritzburg and Mount Frere is around 4h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 197 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Pietermaritzburg and Mount Frere?

    The number of buses from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?

    When taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$20
29/10
US$20
Today
US$21
31/10
US$13
01/11
US$13
02/11
US$20
03/11
No data
04/11
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$13

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

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually Intercity Xpress 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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