Bus Tickets from Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg

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from $24
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: January 21 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: January 22 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: January 21 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: January 22 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 21 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: January 21 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 21 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: January 21 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 21 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: January 21 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41
Average bus trip duration9h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure2:40am
Distance253 miles (408 km)
Latest bus departure7:45pm

Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg Buses

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

Best price found
01/19
$25
01/20
$26
Today
$24
01/22
$25
01/23
$25
01/24
$24
01/25
$28
01/26
$25
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $45 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-01-24.

Usually MAINLINER 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bloemfontein and Pietermaritzburg!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg, 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 Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg.

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

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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