Customers consistently express satisfaction with the comfort, punctuality, reasonable fares, and cleanliness of the service. There are no major issues reported in multiple reviews.
It was my first time traveling with intercape it was nice experience but driver of 931 from BFN to PMB caused me a flue because of cold aircon running the whole night
5 out of 5 stars
Mahlomola M.
I did not like the fact that the bus was delayed for 2 hours. This has messed up my day and prevented me to fulfill my work obligation.
2 out of 5 stars
Nyanine Chuele F.
I always enjoy the comfort, punctuality, reasonable bus fares and cleanliness.
Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Based on 1905 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at $17
Based on 3004 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Based on 115 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the wifi. Big Tree ticket prices on this trip start at $25
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Citiliner Plus Pietermaritzburg Harrismith recent customer reviews
The bus was hot,air-conditioning not working, even the bus itself was not working well,the driver has to stop to restart it several times,worse it was 1hr late.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith by bus
What is the distance between Pietermaritzburg and Harrismith?
The distance between the two cities is 121 miles (194 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith?
Buses traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith leave from Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) and arrive at Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage).
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The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $17
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $46 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-23.
Usually Citiliner, Big Tree, Eagle Liner 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.
The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $17
