Find coaches from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg

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Next departures from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg on 7 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big Sky
    		Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Cheapest
    Big Sky
      		Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
      		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Fastest
      Big Sky
        		Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
        		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags

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        Get from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 18 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1bus per day
        18h 50mAverage duration
        453 kmDistance
        11kgCO₂ emissions

        Bus Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceUS$47
        Average bus trip duration18h 50m
        Number of daily buses1
        Earliest bus departure10:15
        Distance452 km

        Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg Bus

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        Frequently asked questions on the trip Carletonville - Pietermaritzburg

        1. How much does a bus ticket from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg cost?

          The bus ticket price from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg starts at US$46. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

        2. How long is the bus ride from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg?

          The average travel time between Carletonville and Pietermaritzburg is around 18h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 467 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily bus connections are there between Carletonville and Pietermaritzburg?

          The number of buses from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg?

          When taking the bus from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Big Sky, Intercape, APM WC.

        5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg?

          Buses travelling between Carletonville and Pietermaritzburg leave from Carletonville or Total Garage and arrive at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds).

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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of US$37

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

        You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Carletonville to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2025-11-07.

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        Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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