How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester?

The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester start at R 779. The average price for this route is around R 922. 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 Worcester?

The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 1129 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 21h 30m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Worcester route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

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

The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester at 11:15. And the latest bus departs at 12:25.

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

A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester produces an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Worcester from R 662 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester on 23 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:25	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	22h	10:25	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	Cheapest
Bus	11:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	21h 30m	08:45	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	Fastest
Bus	11:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	21h 30m	08:45	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	No tags
Bus	11:15	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	21h 30m	08:45	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	No tags
Bus	12:25	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	22h	10:25	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:33 PM SAST.

Get from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 779, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

21h 30mAverage duration

1129 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Pietermaritzburg and Worcester?

Stops in Pietermaritzburg

A
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, 269 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
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Stops in Worcester

A
Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking
Mountain Mill Mall Parking Area, Entrance 1(Checkers), 13 Mountain Mill Dr, Hospital Hill, Worcester 6850, South Africa
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B
N1 - Shell Ultra City
N1, Worcester, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544 647 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 44647 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 779

Intercape Mainliner Pietermaritzburg Worcester recent customer reviews

I was very much pleased with everything

Siyamamnkela F.

11 September 2024

I did enjoy

Bright H.

30 June 2024

just time management

Xolani G.

6 November 2021

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester, ZA 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 Worcester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester start at R 779. The average price for this route is around R 922. 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 Worcester?
The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 1129 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 21h 30m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Worcester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester at 11:15. And the latest bus departs at 12:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester produces an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/12

R 1 097

17/12

R 1 097

Today

R 662

19/12

R 1 104

20/12

R 1 266

21/12

R 1 215

22/12

No data

23/12

R 851

The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester, ZA was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 662

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

You can expect to pay from R 662 to R 1 627 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Worcester, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 851, which is on 2025-12-23.