Bus Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

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

today

$28

tomorrow

Tuesday

$30

Wednesday

$28

Thursday

Friday

$34

Saturday

$39

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 0m	12:25 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:25 PM	Kimberley	Schmidtsdrift Road	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/22/2026 12:25:00 PM to Schmidtsdrift Road, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/22/2026 11:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Intercape	11h 25m	8:50 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	8:15 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/22/2026 8:50:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/23/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Intercape	10h 45m	12:25 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:10 PM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/22/2026 12:25:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/22/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Intercape	12h 40m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	10:00 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Basic	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/22/2026 9:20:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/23/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	11h 25m	8:50 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	8:15 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre		Economy	$30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/24/2026 8:50:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/25/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
	Intercape	12h 40m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	10:00 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre		Economy	$37	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/24/2026 9:20:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/25/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	11h 25m	8:50 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	8:15 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre		Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/25/2026 8:50:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/26/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
	Intercape	12h 40m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	10:00 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre		Economy	$35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/25/2026 9:20:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/26/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 25m	8:50 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	8:15 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/27/2026 8:50:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/28/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Intercape	12h 40m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	10:00 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/27/2026 9:20:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/28/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Intercape	10h 45m	12:25 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:10 PM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Economy	$42	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/27/2026 12:25:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/27/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Intercape	11h 0m	12:25 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:25 PM	Kimberley	Schmidtsdrift Road	Economy	$42	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/27/2026 12:25:00 PM to Schmidtsdrift Road, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/27/2026 11:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	12h 40m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	10:00 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Economy	$39	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/28/2026 9:20:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/29/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Intercape	10h 45m	12:25 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:10 PM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Economy	$50	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/28/2026 12:25:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/28/2026 11:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Intercape	11h 25m	8:50 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	8:15 AM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Economy	$50	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/28/2026 8:50:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/29/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Intercape	11h 0m	12:25 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:25 PM	Kimberley	Tourist Information Centre	Basic	$53	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 3/28/2026 12:25:00 PM to Tourist Information Centre, Kimberley (South Africa) arriving at 3/28/2026 11:25:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley is $25 on 4/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Pietermaritzburg and Kimberley

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Pietermaritzburg and Kimberley.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 16 buses from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Pietermaritzburg and Kimberley, with 9 offers.

Facts about the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

Compare all providers like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 5 times every day by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley in one click! Book your bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley starting from $25!

Cheapest Bus	$25
Fastest Bus	10h 45m
Earliest Bus	12:25 PM
Latest Bus	9:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	345.2 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Pietermaritzburg for Kimberley: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 03/22

$28

Monday 03/23

Tuesday 03/24

$30

Wednesday 03/25

$28

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

$42

Saturday 03/28

$39

Sunday 03/29

$38

Monday 03/30

$35

Tuesday 03/31

$39

Wednesday 04/01

$46

Thursday 04/02

$60

Friday 04/03

$32

Saturday 04/04

$29

Sunday 04/05

Monday 04/06

Tuesday 04/07

$28

Wednesday 04/08

$28

Thursday 04/09

$25

Friday 04/10

$27

Saturday 04/11

Sunday 04/12

$25

Monday 04/13

$27

Tuesday 04/14

$27

Wednesday 04/15

Thursday 04/16

$25

Friday 04/17

$28

Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

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

With a price starting from $25, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley, with $28. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.

How to save money travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

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 Kimberley 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 Kimberley, 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 Kimberley are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

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

Intercape from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

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

Cheapest Price	$28
Fastest Bus	10h 45m
Earliest Bus	12:25 PM
Last Bus	9:20 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	3/9/2026

All bus stations and stops in Pietermaritzburg and Kimberley

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

Burger St. Bus Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Bus Station

Leinster Road

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Tourist Information Centre

Civic Centre 300

Shell Ultra City

Transvaal Rd

Awie Botha Convenience Centre

Schmidtsdrift Rd 19A

Elliott Street

Schmidtsdrift Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley

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

FAQs about the Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley bus

How much does a Pietermaritzburg Kimberley bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $25 and takes 11h 0m to reach Kimberley. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $25 and $53. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kimberley.

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

Every day, the Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley is offered by Intercape and takes 10h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $33. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley?

The earliest bus arriving in Kimberley from Pietermaritzburg starts at 12:25 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 Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley?

The latest bus trip departing from Pietermaritzburg for Kimberley starts at 9:20 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 Kimberley route?

When traveling by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley, passengers can travel with Intercape and Big Sky Intercity. 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 Kimberley?

You can check all the direct connections between Pietermaritzburg and Kimberley 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 Big Sky Intercity.

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

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

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Pietermaritzburg and to Kimberley

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