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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers) | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:08 AM SAST.
Get from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg
The journey takes about 17 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Plettenberg Bay and Pietermaritzburg?
Stops in Plettenberg Bay
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Plettenberg Bay
Shell Ultra, Cnr N2 and Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay
Stops in Pietermaritzburg
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Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, 269 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
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Based on 43982 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Intercape Mainliner Plettenberg Bay Pietermaritzburg recent customer reviews
Great experience
Luyanda M.
Never using again
Oliver C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg by bus
How far is Plettenberg Bay from Pietermaritzburg?
The distance covered from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg is 828 km (513 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Plettenberg Bay, in Plettenberg Bay, and end it at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds), in Pietermaritzburg.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $94To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $94 to $111 for a bus ticket from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-11-27.
