Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg cheap bus tickets

7 daily departures, bus tickets starting at R155, and the fastest trip in 5h 50m

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What is the maximum ticket price for traveling between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

Maximum ticket prices for traveling between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg can go up to R1225. These premium options often include additional services and comfort features.

What is the average trip duration between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

Average trip durations depending on your choice of transport, in general it takes approximately 7h 11m. Choose the option that best suits your schedule and preferences.

Can I travel overnight from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?

Overnight services are typically available for buses but not for trains when traveling between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg. This option is perfect for travelers looking to save on accommodations and make the most of their time at their destination.

What is the maximum duration for scheduled services between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

Maximum durations for scheduled services between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg are 16h 10m. These longer journeys provide ample opportunity to relax and enjoy the onboard amenities.

What is the average ticket price for traveling between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

The average ticket price for traveling between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg is around R447.54. These prices reflect a range of options suitable for various budgets and preferences.

What is the latest departure time from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?

For those who prefer late departures, the latest departure times from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg are around 23:55. This flexibility allows you to travel at a time that suits you best.

Do buses and trains operate on all working days?

Yes, services between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg are available almost every day of the week, allowing for flexible travel plans and accommodating both business and leisure travelers alike.

What is the earliest departure time from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg?

For early birds, the earliest departure times from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg are around 00:30. Start your journey bright and early to make the most of your day!

What is the distance between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg is approximately 442 km. This manageable distance allows for a relatively quick and comfortable journey, whether by train or bus.

How many average daily schedules are available between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

There are approximately 7 train and/or bus schedules available daily between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg. This variety ensures that you can find a departure time that works for you.

Which companies operate services between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

Various reputable companies operate services between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg, including: Vila Mora,Transirliner,Intercity,Intercape,Greyhound Premium,Gasela Luxury Coaches,Eldo Coaches,Eagle Liner,Citiliner,Big Tree Coaches,APM,, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable travel experience.

What are the departure stations in Pietermaritzburg for traveling to Johannesburg?

Travelers can depart from:

  • Pietermaritzburg
  • Pietermaritzburg (Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre)
  • Pietermaritzburg : Intercape Office, Burger Street (Opposite Mcdonalds)
  • Pietermaritzburg: Mc Donalds Centre, 272 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg
  • Pietermaritzburg: 269 Burger Street, Opposite Mcdonalds Centre
  • Pietermaritzburg: 269 Burger Street, Opposite Mcdonalds Centre, Pietermaritzburg

The stations provide convenient access to public transport and amenities for a seamless journey to Johannesburg.

What are the arrival stations in Johannesburg when traveling from Pietermaritzburg?

Upon arriving in Johannesburg, you'll reach on of these stations:

  • Johannesburg
  • Johannesburg Park Station (Bay21)
  • Johannesburg : Intercape Office, C/o Rissik And Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
  • Johannesburg: Park City Transit Centre, 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg Cbd
  • Johannesburg (Bp Denver): Bp M2 Motorway, Denver, Johannesburg
  • Johannesburg: Johannesburg Park Station
  • Johannesburg: Park City Transit Centre, 96 Rissik Street, Johannesburg Cbd

These stations offer excellent transport connections and facilities for travelers.

What is the minimum trip duration between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

Minimum trip durations for services between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg are: 5h 50m. Enjoy a speedy journey while taking in the beautiful scenery along the way.

What is the minimum ticket price for traveling between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg?

Minimum ticket prices for traveling between Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg start from R155. These affordable options cater to budget-conscious travelers seeking a cost-effective journey.

Journey Summary

Distance442km
Average duration7h 11m
Average ticket priceR447.54
Frequency7
CompaniesVila Mora, Transirliner, Intercity, Intercape, Greyhound Premium, Gasela Luxury Coaches, Eldo Coaches, Eagle Liner, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches, APM

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