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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | PIETERMARITZBURG - Mc Donalds Centre | MOUNT FRERE - TOTAL SERVICE STATION, N2 HIGHWAY | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | PIETERMARITZBURG - Mc Donalds Centre | MOUNT FRERE - TOTAL SERVICE STATION, N2 HIGHWAY | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | PIETERMARITZBURG - Mc Donalds Centre | MOUNT FRERE - TOTAL SERVICE STATION, N2 HIGHWAY | No tags | ||||
| Bus | PIETERMARITZBURG - Mc Donalds Centre | MOUNT FRERE - TOTAL SERVICE STATION, N2 HIGHWAY | No tags | ||||
| Bus | PIETERMARITZBURG - Mc Donalds Centre | MOUNT FRERE - TOTAL SERVICE STATION, N2 HIGHWAY | No tags |
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Get from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere
The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just €14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Pietermaritzburg and Mount Frere?
Stops in Pietermaritzburg
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Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, 269 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
Stops in Mount Frere
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1 Main Street - Mount Frere
1 Main St, Mount Frere, 5090, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere
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 Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?
The cheapest coach tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere start from €14. The average price for this route is around €25. 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 Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?
The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere is 4h 15m, covering a distance of 198 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky, Citiliner, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Delta Coaches, Big Tree, Luvalo Brothers Transport, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?
A bus journey from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Luvalo Brothers Transport has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with a punctuality rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere?
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 Mount Frere was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of €18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €18 to €59 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Mount Frere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €18, which is on 2026-01-31.
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.