Bus from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470
PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201CheapestFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 06:06 SAST.

Get from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 20mAverage duration
157 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Volksrust 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 Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg start from £17. The average price for this route is around £18. 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 Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg?

    The average bus journey time from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 157 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg at 11:40. And the latest bus departs at 11:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg?

    A bus journey from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 6 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
28/11
£22
29/11
£22
Today
£21
01/12
No data
02/12
£20
03/12
£20
04/12
No data
05/12
£20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £20

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

You can expect to pay from £20 to £32 for a bus ticket from Volksrust to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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