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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Durban to Pietermaritzburg from various bus operators like Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress or Citiliner for the next days.
today
from $16
tomorrow
from $15
Monday
from $16
Tuesday
from $12
Wednesday
from $17
Thursday
from $15
Friday
from $15

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Citiliner
    4h 0m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Montrose
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $16
  • Intercape
    1h 55m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    11:10 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $16
  • Eagle Liner
    1h 0m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $17
  • Big Sky Intercity
    1h 5m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:05 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $20
  • Intercity Xpress
    1h 15m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    3h 20m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    11:50 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Montrose
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $15
  • Eagle Liner
    1h 0m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $17
  • Citiliner
    0h 55m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $18
  • Intercape
    1h 50m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    5:05 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $19
  • Big Sky Intercity
    1h 5m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:05 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Citiliner
    4h 0m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Montrose
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $16
  • Intercape
    1h 55m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    11:10 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $16
  • Eagle Liner
    1h 0m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $17
  • Big Sky Intercity
    1h 5m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:05 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $20
  • Intercity Xpress
    1h 15m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    3h 20m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    11:50 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Montrose
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $12
  • Eagle Liner
    1h 0m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $17
  • Citiliner
    1h 0m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $18
  • Intercape
    1h 10m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    11:10 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $18
  • Intercity Xpress
    1h 15m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $19

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    1h 0m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $17
  • Citiliner
    1h 0m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $18
  • Intercape
    1h 55m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    11:10 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $18
  • Big Sky Intercity
    1h 5m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:05 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $20
  • Intercity Xpress
    1h 15m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    3h 20m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    11:50 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Montrose
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $15
  • Eagle Liner
    1h 0m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $17
  • Intercape
    1h 5m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:05 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $18
  • Big Sky Intercity
    1h 5m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:05 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $20
  • Intercity Xpress
    1h 15m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    1h 20m
    0
    7:10 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Intercity Xpress
    1h 0m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $16
  • Intercape
    1h 55m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    11:10 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $18
  • Big Sky Intercity
    1h 5m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:05 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $20
  • Citiliner
    0h 55m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $25

Frequency of bus connections between Durban and Pietermaritzburg

See here how frequent the connections between Durban and Pietermaritzburg are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 43 daily buses from Durban to Pietermaritzburg. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 35 daily coaches between Durban and Pietermaritzburg.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 130 buses from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Durban and Pietermaritzburg, with 26 offers.

Facts about the bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

Compare all providers like Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress and Citiliner that travel 38 times every day by bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Durban to Pietermaritzburg starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 0h 55m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 38 Ø
Distance 41.7 miles
Bus Companies Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Citiliner, Intercape, Greyhound Australia, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa, Big Tree Coaches and City to City

Cheapest bus connections from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

Every day, 38 buses from 9 bus companies leave Durban for Pietermaritzburg: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/15/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/09
Monday 03/10
Tuesday 03/11
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 03/13
Friday 03/14
Saturday 03/15
$17
Sunday 03/16
$15
Monday 03/17
$16
Tuesday 03/18
$12
Wednesday 03/19
$17
Thursday 03/20
$15
Friday 03/21
$15
Saturday 03/22
$15
Sunday 03/23
$18
Monday 03/24
$23
Tuesday 03/25
$15
Wednesday 03/26
$17
Thursday 03/27
$18
Friday 03/28
$17
Saturday 03/29
$18
Sunday 03/30
$15
Monday 03/31
$18
Tuesday 04/01
$15
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
$18
Friday 04/04
$33
Saturday 04/05

The cheapest time to travel from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $17.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, with $12. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $18.

How to save money travelling from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Durban to Pietermaritzburg in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Durban to Pietermaritzburg are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

These are the most booked bus companies between Durban to Pietermaritzburg from our users.

Eagle Liner from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

Eagle Liner

Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Durban to Pietermaritzburg:

Cheapest Price $15
Fastest Bus 0h 55m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Last Bus 9:15 PM
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 3/14/2025

Intercity Xpress from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

Intercity Xpress

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercity Xpress bus route Durban to Pietermaritzburg:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 1h 0m
Earliest Bus 7:45 AM
Last Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 3/14/2025

Intercape from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Durban to Pietermaritzburg:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 1h 5m
Earliest Bus 3:15 PM
Last Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 3/13/2025

All bus stations and stops in Durban and Pietermaritzburg

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Durban and Pietermaritzburg.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Durban to Pietermaritzburg? Or which bus companies serve the route Durban to Pietermaritzburg? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Durban to Pietermaritzburg bus

How much does a Durban Pietermaritzburg bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 3h 20m to reach Pietermaritzburg. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Durban to Pietermaritzburg?

This route is offered by 9 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $34. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Pietermaritzburg.

On average, how many connections are available from Durban to Pietermaritzburg each day?

Every day, the Durban to Pietermaritzburg bus route is served by approximately 38 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Durban to Pietermaritzburg take?

The fastest bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg is offered by Eagle Liner and takes 0h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $24. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus arriving in Pietermaritzburg from Durban starts at 6:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus trip departing from Durban for Pietermaritzburg starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Durban Pietermaritzburg route?

When traveling by bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, passengers can travel with Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress and Citiliner. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Durban and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Durban and Pietermaritzburg by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress and Citiliner.

What can I take with me on the Durban to Pietermaritzburg bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Durban Pietermaritzburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Durban Pietermaritzburg bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Durban to Pietermaritzburg

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Durban and to Pietermaritzburg

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Durban and to Pietermaritzburg. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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