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Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein on November 22 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Cheapest $40 Bus 12:25pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 5m 9:30pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Fastest $52 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $52 Bus 7:50pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 10m 5:00am
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $55 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $45
Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein on November 23 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 12:25pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 5m 9:30pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Cheapest $37 Bus 12:25pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 5m 9:30pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Fastest $49 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $52 Bus 7:50pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 10m 5:00am
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $52 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $45
Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein on November 24 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Cheapest $40 Bus 12:25pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 5m 9:30pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Fastest $52 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $52 Bus 7:50pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 10m 5:00am
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $52 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $45
Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein on November 25 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Cheapest $40 Bus 12:25pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 5m 9:30pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Fastest $52 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $52 Bus 7:50pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 10m 5:00am
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $52 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $45
Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein on November 26 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Cheapest $39 Bus 12:25pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 5m 9:30pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) Fastest $57 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $45 Bus 7:50pm
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 9h 10m 5:00am
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $55 Bus 11:15am
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) 10h 9:15pm
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) No tags $42
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View all departures Get from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Pietermaritzburg and Bloemfontein? Stops in Pietermaritzburg Stops in Bloemfontein B
Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
60 Park Rd, Willows, Tourist Centre, Park Road (next to Municipal Swimming Pool) Map
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Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa Map
Compare bus companies 3.5 out of 5 stars 3.5/5 43,927 reviews
Staff 4.3
Timeliness 3.2
Cleanliness 4.1
Wifi 1.2
Intercape bus services receive praise for their friendly and helpful drivers, as well as the overall comfort of the journey. Many passengers enjoyed timely arrivals and appreciated the quality service provided. However, some reviews mention issues with non-functional charging ports and unpleasant odors on certain buses, which affected a few travelers' experiences negatively.
Intercape Mainliner Pietermaritzburg Bloemfontein recent customer reviews I miss to land in Bloemfontein and I end up at Colesburg no help I didn't hear drivers announcement at the back seat
Bus broke down for 4h30. Departure time was 19h50 It was suppose to arrive at 05h00 but arrive at 09h30
The comfort of the bus and also time management was estimated correct, we arrived on time.
3.5 out of 5 stars 3.5/5 3,019 reviews
Staff 4.4
Timeliness 3.3
Cleanliness 4.2
Wifi 1.5
Based on 3019 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $47
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein by bus
What is the distance between Pietermaritzburg and Bloemfontein? The distance covered from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein is 410 km (254 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein? Buses traveling this route start their trip at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds), in Pietermaritzburg, and end it at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South, in Bloemfontein.
Find cheapest prices for buses Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $35 To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $66 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-23.
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The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $35
