Find coaches from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu

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Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWC
    		PIETERMARITZBURG - Mc Donalds Centre
    		Qumbu (Shell Garage)Cheapest
    Intercity Xpress
      		PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201
      		QUMBU - TOTAL GARAGE, AUBERT ST, QUMBU, 5180Fastest
      Intercape Mainliner
        		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
        		Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)No tags
        Big Sky
          		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
          		Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)No tags
          Eagle Liner
            		Pietermaritzburg - Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre , Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
            		Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert St, Qumbu, 5180No tags

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            Get from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            10bus per day
            5h 15mAverage duration
            226 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$33
            Average bus trip duration5h 15m
            Number of daily buses10
            Earliest bus departure00:45
            Distance226 km
            Latest bus departure23:25

            Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Qumbu

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

              The bus ticket price from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu starts at US$16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu 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 Qumbu?

              The average travel time between Pietermaritzburg and Qumbu is around 5h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 225 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu?

              When taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu, 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.

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            US$13
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            US$23
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu was searched and found on 30 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 Qumbu as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-11-02.

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