Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Senekal Shell Garage - 13 Voortrekker Road | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Senekal Shell Garage - 13 Voortrekker Road | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Senekal Shell Garage - 13 Voortrekker Road | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 2025-11-22 SAST.
Get from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal
The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal start from $47. The average price for this route is around $53. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal?
The average bus travel time from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Senekal route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal at 12:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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 Senekal was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $43To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $43 to $74 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Senekal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-30.
