Bus Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg from various bus operators like Intercape for the next days.

today

from $17

tomorrow

from $17

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

from $16

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Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

Intercape

3h 10m

0

12:50 PM

Newcastle (ZA)
Bus Stop

4:00 PM

Pietermaritzburg
Burger St. Bus Station

0

Economy

$17

A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Newcastle (ZA) (South Africa) at 6/14/2025 12:50:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 6/14/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

Intercape

3h 10m

0

12:50 PM

Newcastle (ZA)
Bus Stop

4:00 PM

Pietermaritzburg
Burger St. Bus Station

0

Economy

$17

A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Newcastle (ZA) (South Africa) at 6/15/2025 12:50:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 6/15/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person

Intercape

3h 10m

0

12:50 PM

Newcastle (ZA)
Bus Stop

4:00 PM

Pietermaritzburg
Burger St. Bus Station

0

Economy

$16

A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Newcastle (ZA) (South Africa) at 6/19/2025 12:50:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 6/19/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Facts about the bus from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 1 times every day by bus from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus	$16
Fastest Bus	3h 10m
Earliest Bus	12:50 PM
Latest Bus	12:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	131.5 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape

Cheapest bus connections from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Newcastle (ZA) for Pietermaritzburg: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 06/08

Monday 06/09

Tuesday 06/10

Wednesday 06/11

Thursday 06/12

Friday 06/13

Saturday 06/14

$17

Sunday 06/15

$17

Monday 06/16

Tuesday 06/17

Wednesday 06/18

Thursday 06/19

$15

Friday 06/20

Saturday 06/21

Sunday 06/22

Monday 06/23

Tuesday 06/24

Wednesday 06/25

Thursday 06/26

Friday 06/27

Saturday 06/28

Sunday 06/29

Monday 06/30

Tuesday 07/01

Wednesday 07/02

Thursday 07/03

Friday 07/04

Saturday 07/05

How to save money travelling from Newcastle (ZA) 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 Newcastle (ZA) 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 Newcastle (ZA) 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 Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

These are the most booked bus companies between Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg from our users.

Intercape from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg:

Cheapest Price	$16
Fastest Bus	3h 10m
Earliest Bus	12:50 PM
Last Bus	12:50 PM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	6/10/2025

All bus stations and stops in Newcastle (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Newcastle (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg.

Bus Stop

Newcastle Gas Station

Burger St. Bus Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Bus Station

Leinster Road

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Train station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

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

FAQs about the Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg bus

How much does a Newcastle (ZA) Pietermaritzburg bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 3h 10m to reach Pietermaritzburg. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $17. 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 Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg each day?

Every day, the Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg take?

The fastest bus from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg is offered by Intercape and takes 3h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus arriving in Pietermaritzburg from Newcastle (ZA) starts at 12:50 PM. 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 Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus trip departing from Newcastle (ZA) for Pietermaritzburg starts at 12:50 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 Newcastle (ZA) Pietermaritzburg route?

When traveling by bus from Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg, passengers can travel with Intercape. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle (ZA) and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Newcastle (ZA) 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: Intercape.

What can I take with me on the Newcastle (ZA) 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 Newcastle (ZA) 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 Newcastle (ZA) 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 Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Newcastle (ZA) to Pietermaritzburg

Economy

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

More bus routes to Newcastle (ZA) and to Pietermaritzburg

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