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Bus Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview
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Customers express dissatisfaction with Intercape buses, mentioning delays and late arrivals. Some customers also complain about the rude and reckless behavior of the bus driver, which resulted in a breakdown in the middle of nowhere for 5 hours. No apology or compensation was provided for this inconvenience.
Intercape Kimberley Pietermaritzburg recent customer reviews
Worst trip home ever with Intercape buses. Bus driver was very rude and reckless in driving which ended in the bus breaking down in the middle of nowhere in the middle of the night for 5hours. No apology or amense for the inconvenience caused.
Had a good trip ,speed limit maintained and drivers were very friendly. Wish all the drivers could maintain the speed.
Aircon was not working. Bus driver was talking on his cellphone while driving. Staff was very rude
Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 5 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:15AM - 5:00PM |
Minimum Price | $22 |
Average Ticket Price | $28 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 9h30m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 12h25m |
Distance | 343 miles (553 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | Intercape |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Kimberley and Pietermaritzburg?
Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre),, Kimberley, 8300, South Africa
Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)Intercape Office, 269 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Frequently asked questions for your trip Kimberley - Pietermaritzburg
The bus is the best choice to get to Pietermaritzburg without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.
The travel time from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg is about 12h 25m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 9h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 345 miles (556 km) that separate the two cities.
About 345 miles (556 km) separate Kimberley and Pietermaritzburg.
You can choose from 5 travel times and travel with Intercape. The number of buses running from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 12:15 AM and ending at 5:00 PM.
Buses going from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg start their journey at Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre) and reach their destination at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds).
Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $22.
The average price of a one-way ticket from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg is $28. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $22 and $65, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Kimberley to Pietermaritzburg.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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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