How much is the bus ticket from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg start at R 844. The average price for this route is around R 1 816. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg?

The average bus journey time from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg is 15h 5m, covering a distance of 715 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 5m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Jeffreys Bay 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 Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus departs from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg at 18:40. And the latest bus departs at 18:40.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg?

A bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg from R 713 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg on 22 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:25	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	15h 20m	09:45	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags
Bus	18:25	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	15h 20m	09:45	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags
Bus	18:25	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	15h 20m	09:45	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags
Bus	18:25	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	15h 20m	09:45	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags
Bus	18:40	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	15h 5m	09:45	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags

Get from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 844, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

15h 5mAverage duration

715 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Jeffreys Bay and Pietermaritzburg?

Stops in Jeffreys Bay

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Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)
Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2), Jeffreys Bay, South Africa
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Stops in Pietermaritzburg

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Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, 269 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
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Intercape

3.5/544 794 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 44794 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 R 844

Intercape Mainliner Jeffreys Bay Pietermaritzburg recent customer reviews

They were very late

Maurice H.

29 December 2023

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg start at R 844. The average price for this route is around R 1 816. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg?
The average bus journey time from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg is 15h 5m, covering a distance of 715 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Jeffreys Bay 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 Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg at 18:40. And the latest bus departs at 18:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg?
A bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

20/12

R 2 115

21/12

R 1 803

Today

R 1 593

23/12

R 1 467

24/12

R 1 111

25/12

R 903

26/12

R 725

27/12

R 725

The cheapest trip from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 26 Dec 2025 with a price of R 725

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

You can expect to pay from R 725 to R 2 115 for a bus ticket from Jeffreys Bay to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 725, which is on 2025-12-26.