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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1) | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 23:06 SAST.
Get from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg
The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Colesberg and Pietermaritzburg?
Stops in Colesberg
- AEngen One Stop N1, Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
Stops in Pietermaritzburg
- A
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, 269 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
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Based on 44689 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 Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £37
Intercape Mainliner Colesberg Pietermaritzburg recent customer reviews
Buss was dirty and toilet was not working smelling the whole bus. Driver did not have care to stop for resting stations. No music no movies 😕.
Ndabezinhle D.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg?
The cheapest coach tickets from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg start from £37. The average price for this route is around £62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg?
The average bus journey time from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg is 11h 45m, covering a distance of 326 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 11h 45m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 04:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg?
A bus journey from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of £39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £39 to £93 for a bus ticket from Colesberg to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £39, which is on 2025-12-25.
