Find coaches from Queenstown, ZA to Pietermaritzburg

Next bus departures

Next departures from Queenstown to Pietermaritzburg on 19 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Cheapest
    Big SkyBus
      		Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
      		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Fastest
      Big SkyBus
        		Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
        		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
        Big SkyBus
          		Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
          		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
          Big SkyBus
            		Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
            		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 7:57 AM SAST.

            Get from Queenstown to Pietermaritzburg

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 543, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            9h 50mAverage duration
            421 kmDistance
            11kgCO₂ emissions

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Queenstown, ZA to Pietermaritzburg by bus

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

              The bus ticket price from Queenstown to Pietermaritzburg starts at R 543. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Queenstown 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 Queenstown to Pietermaritzburg?

              The average travel time between Queenstown and Pietermaritzburg is around 9h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 422 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Queenstown to Pietermaritzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Queenstown to Pietermaritzburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Queenstown to Pietermaritzburg?

              When taking the bus from Queenstown to Pietermaritzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Big Sky, Eagle Liner, Intercape.

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

              Buses travelling between Queenstown and Pietermaritzburg leave from Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage) or Queenstown Station and arrive at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds).

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            16/11
            R 867
            17/11
            R 933
            Today
            R 609
            19/11
            R 828
            20/11
            R 1 072
            21/11
            R 712
            22/11
            R 712
            23/11
            R 927
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Queenstown, ZA to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 609

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

            You can expect to pay from R 609 to R 1 220 for a bus ticket from Queenstown, ZA to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 712, which is on 2025-11-21.

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