Bus Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan from various bus operators like Intercape or Intercity Xpress for the next days.

today

$27

tomorrow

$27

Tuesday

$27

Wednesday

$32

Thursday

Friday

$27

Saturday

$27

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercity Xpress	7h 45m	9:35 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:20 PM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/18/2026 9:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/18/2026 5:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
	Intercape	8h 25m	8:45 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:10 AM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/18/2026 8:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/19/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercity Xpress	7h 45m	9:35 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:20 PM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/19/2026 9:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/19/2026 5:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
	Intercape	8h 25m	8:45 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:10 AM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/19/2026 8:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/20/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercity Xpress	7h 45m	9:35 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:20 PM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/20/2026 9:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/20/2026 5:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
	Intercape	8h 25m	8:45 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:10 AM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/20/2026 8:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/21/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	8h 25m	8:45 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:10 AM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/21/2026 8:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/22/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercity Xpress	7h 45m	9:35 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:20 PM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/23/2026 9:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/23/2026 5:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
	Intercape	8h 25m	8:45 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:10 AM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/23/2026 8:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/24/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercity Xpress	7h 45m	9:35 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:20 PM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 9:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/24/2026 5:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
	Intercape	8h 25m	8:45 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	5:10 AM	Brakpan	Bus Stop		Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 8:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Brakpan (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 5:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan is $23 on 11/8/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Pietermaritzburg and Brakpan

See here how frequent the connections between Pietermaritzburg and Brakpan are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Pietermaritzburg and Brakpan.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 9 buses from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Pietermaritzburg and Brakpan, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan

Compare all providers like Intercape and Intercity Xpress that travel 2 times every day by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan in one click! Book your bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus	$23
Fastest Bus	7h 45m
Earliest Bus	9:35 AM
Latest Bus	8:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	264.3 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape and Intercity Xpress

Cheapest bus connections from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Pietermaritzburg for Brakpan: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/18/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/18

$28

Monday 10/19

$28

Tuesday 10/20

$27

Wednesday 10/21

$28

Thursday 10/22

Friday 10/23

$27

Saturday 10/24

$27

Sunday 10/25

$31

Monday 10/26

$25

Tuesday 10/27

$28

Wednesday 10/28

$28

Thursday 10/29

$28

Friday 10/30

$28

Saturday 10/31

$27

Sunday 11/01

Monday 11/02

$27

Tuesday 11/03

Wednesday 11/04

$26

Thursday 11/05

Friday 11/06

$26

Saturday 11/07

$24

Sunday 11/08

$23

Monday 11/09

Tuesday 11/10

$23

Wednesday 11/11

$24

Thursday 11/12

$26

Friday 11/13

Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $23, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $26.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan, with $26. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.

How to save money travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan

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 Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan 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 Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan, 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 Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Pietermaritzburg and Brakpan

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

Burger St. Bus Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Bus Station

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Leinster Road

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Bus Stop

Tsakane

Service and Comfort on the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan

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

FAQs about the Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan bus

How much does a Pietermaritzburg Brakpan bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 7h 45m to reach Brakpan. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $32. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Brakpan.

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

Every day, the Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan is offered by Intercity Xpress and takes 7h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan?

The earliest bus arriving in Brakpan from Pietermaritzburg starts at 9:35 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 Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan?

The latest bus trip departing from Pietermaritzburg for Brakpan starts at 8:45 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 Pietermaritzburg Brakpan route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Pietermaritzburg and Brakpan?

You can check all the direct connections between Pietermaritzburg and Brakpan 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 and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan 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 Pietermaritzburg Brakpan 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 Pietermaritzburg Brakpan 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 Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Pietermaritzburg to Brakpan?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Pietermaritzburg and to Brakpan

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