Bus from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Railway Station
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 15:17 SAST.

Get from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
10h 20mAverage duration
287 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg?

    The cheapest coach tickets from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg start from £26. The average price for this route is around £43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg?

    The average bus journey time from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 287 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 15m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg?

    The earliest bus departs from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg at 21:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg?

    A bus journey from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 12 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.

Best price found
25/11
£46
26/11
£48
Today
£58
28/11
£62
29/11
£49
30/11
£43
01/12
£58
02/12
£56
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £43

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £43 to £77 for a bus ticket from King William’s Town to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £43, which is on 2025-11-30.

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