How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest?

The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest start at R 313. The average price for this route is around R 318. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest?

The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest is 40m, covering a distance of 42 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 35m and is operated by Bako Shuttle Services .

Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest?

The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 16:15.

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

A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest from R 316 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest on 17 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	Shell Montgomery Service Station	55m	12:55	Hillcrest - Caltex	Cheapest
Bus	12:15	Kwikspar Hayfields	40m	12:55	Hillcrest - Caltex	Fastest
Bus	16:00	Shell Montgomery Service Station	55m	16:55	Hillcrest - Caltex	No tags
Bus	16:15	Kwikspar Hayfields	40m	16:55	Hillcrest - Caltex	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:11 PM SAST.

Get from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 313, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

40mAverage duration

42 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Bako Shuttle Services

5/52 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Bako Shuttle Services ticket prices on this trip start at R 313

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest 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 Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest start at R 313. The average price for this route is around R 318. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest?
The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest is 40m, covering a distance of 42 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 35m and is operated by Bako Shuttle Services.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 16:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Hillcrest produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.