Bus Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

Compare all timetables for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

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

today

$55

tomorrow

$53

Wednesday

$53

Thursday

$55

Friday

$54

Saturday

$55

Sunday

$54

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	26h 40m	5:10 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	7:50 PM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$55	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 4/27/2026 5:10:00 PM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 4/28/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m
	Intercape	26h 55m	8:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:20 AM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$56	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 4/27/2026 8:25:00 AM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 4/28/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	26h 40m	5:10 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	7:50 PM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$53	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 4/28/2026 5:10:00 PM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 4/29/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m
	Intercape	26h 55m	8:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:20 AM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$54	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 4/28/2026 8:25:00 AM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 4/29/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	26h 40m	5:10 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	7:50 PM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$53	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 4/29/2026 5:10:00 PM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 4/30/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m
	Intercape	26h 55m	8:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:20 AM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$54	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 4/29/2026 8:25:00 AM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 4/30/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	26h 40m	5:10 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	7:50 PM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$55	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 4/30/2026 5:10:00 PM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 5/1/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m
	Intercape	26h 55m	8:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:20 AM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$56	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 4/30/2026 8:25:00 AM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 5/1/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	26h 55m	8:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:20 AM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$54	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 5/1/2026 8:25:00 AM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 5/2/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m
	Intercape	26h 40m	5:10 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	7:50 PM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$57	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 5/1/2026 5:10:00 PM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 5/2/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	26h 40m	5:10 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	7:50 PM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$55	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 5/2/2026 5:10:00 PM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 5/3/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m
	Intercape	26h 55m	8:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:20 AM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$57	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 5/2/2026 8:25:00 AM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 5/3/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	26h 55m	8:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	11:20 AM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$54	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 5/3/2026 8:25:00 AM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 5/4/2026 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m
	Intercape	26h 40m	5:10 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	7:50 PM	Stellenbosch	Merriman Laan		Economy	$55	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 5/3/2026 5:10:00 PM to Merriman Laan, Stellenbosch (South Africa) arriving at 5/4/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch is $52 on 5/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Pietermaritzburg and Stellenbosch

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Pietermaritzburg and Stellenbosch.

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

Facts about the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

Compare all providers like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 2 times every day by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch in one click! Book your bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch starting from $52!

Cheapest Bus	$52
Fastest Bus	26h 40m
Earliest Bus	8:25 AM
Latest Bus	5:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	739.5 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Pietermaritzburg for Stellenbosch: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/26

Monday 04/27

$55

Tuesday 04/28

$53

Wednesday 04/29

$53

Thursday 04/30

$55

Friday 05/01

$56

Saturday 05/02

$56

Sunday 05/03

$54

Monday 05/04

$52

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$52

Saturday 05/09

$52

Sunday 05/10

$52

Monday 05/11

$55

Tuesday 05/12

$52

Wednesday 05/13

$53

Thursday 05/14

$55

Friday 05/15

$58

Saturday 05/16

$55

Sunday 05/17

$55

Monday 05/18

$58

Tuesday 05/19

$56

Wednesday 05/20

$56

Thursday 05/21

$56

Friday 05/22

$56

Saturday 05/23

The cheapest time to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

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

With a price starting from $52, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $55.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch, with $53. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $54.

How to save money travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

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 Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch, 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 Stellenbosch are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

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

Intercape from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

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

Cheapest Price	$53
Fastest Bus	26h 40m
Earliest Bus	8:25 AM
Last Bus	5:10 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	4/2/2026

All bus stations and stops in Pietermaritzburg and Stellenbosch

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

Burger St. Bus Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Bus Station

Leinster Road

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Merriman Laan

Bus Stop

Merriman Ave 42

Service and Comfort on the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch

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

FAQs about the Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch bus

How much does a Pietermaritzburg Stellenbosch bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $52 and takes 26h 40m to reach Stellenbosch. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $52 and $58. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Stellenbosch.

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

Every day, the Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch take?

The fastest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch is offered by Intercape and takes 26h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $55. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch?

The earliest bus arriving in Stellenbosch from Pietermaritzburg starts at 8:25 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 Stellenbosch?

The latest bus trip departing from Pietermaritzburg for Stellenbosch starts at 5:10 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 Stellenbosch route?

When traveling by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Stellenbosch, 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 Stellenbosch?

You can check all the direct connections between Pietermaritzburg and Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Pietermaritzburg and to Stellenbosch

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