How much is the bus ticket from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg start at R 329. The average price for this route is around R 458. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg?

The average bus journey time from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 84 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

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

The earliest bus departs from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg at 07:35. And the latest bus departs at 20:50.

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

A bus trip from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg from R 291 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:35	SCOTTBURGH - SHOPPING MALL SPUR, R102, SCOTTBURGH, 4180	2h 25m	10:00	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	SCOTTBURGH - SHOPPING MALL SPUR, R102, SCOTTBURGH, 4180	2h 10m	22:30	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	Fastest
Bus	07:50	SCOTTBURGH - SHOPPING MALL SPUR, R102, SCOTTBURGH, 4180	2h 25m	10:15	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	No tags
Bus	20:50	SCOTTBURGH - SHOPPING MALL SPUR, R102, SCOTTBURGH, 4180	2h 10m	23:00	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 6:52 PM SAST.

Get from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 329, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2h 10mAverage duration

84 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercity Xpress

3/511 306 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

According to customer reviews, the bus company is generally good and affordable. However, there have been complaints about some buses not meeting standards and providing a poor driving experience. Customers also mentioned rude behavior from drivers who drove aggressively.

Intercity Xpress Scottburgh Pietermaritzburg recent customer reviews

It is a good and cheap bus company. However this bus was not up to standard and was a bad drive. The driver was just as bad, he was rude to passengers and drove like he was in a sports car.

Leon F.

31 December 2022

It was a OK trip just too many stops and the road works, need more information of actual drop point

Peter G.

29 November 2022

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg 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 Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg start at R 329. The average price for this route is around R 458. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg?
The average bus journey time from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 84 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg at 07:35. And the latest bus departs at 20:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg?
A bus trip from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 2 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.

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13/12

R 290

14/12

R 293

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R 291

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The cheapest trip from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 290

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

You can expect to pay from R 290 to R 388 for a bus ticket from Scottburgh to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 291, which is on 2025-12-16.