How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South start from $18. The average price for this route is around $28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

The average bus trip duration from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 269 miles (433 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress .

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

The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South at 9:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

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

A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45204 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Intercape , with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South on January 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00pm	Pietermaritzburg - Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre , Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201	6h 30m	4:30am	Lenasia South - Lenasia South Bp Sheffield Road Golden Highway	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:15pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	5:10am	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	9:40am	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	7h 20m	5:00pm	LENASIA SOUTH - LENASIA SOUTH BP SHEFFIELD ROAD GOLDEN HIGHWAY	No tags
Bus	9:15pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	5:10am	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	8:15pm	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	6h 40m	2:55am	LENASIA SOUTH - LENASIA SOUTH BP SHEFFIELD ROAD GOLDEN HIGHWAY	No tags

Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South on January 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00pm	Pietermaritzburg - Shop 2 Mcdonalds Centre , Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201	6h 30m	4:30am	Lenasia South - Lenasia South Bp Sheffield Road Golden Highway	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:15pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	5:10am	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	9:40am	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	7h 20m	5:00pm	LENASIA SOUTH - LENASIA SOUTH BP SHEFFIELD ROAD GOLDEN HIGHWAY	No tags
Bus	9:15pm	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	7h 55m	5:10am	Lenasia South - BP Garage	No tags
Bus	8:15pm	PIETERMARITZBURG - SHOP 2 MCDONALDS CENTRE , BURGER STREET, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201	6h 40m	2:55am	LENASIA SOUTH - LENASIA SOUTH BP SHEFFIELD ROAD GOLDEN HIGHWAY	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 1:24 PM SAST.

Get from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

7h 20mAverage Duration

269 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/545,426 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Eagle Liner

3/511,015 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.8

Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.

Intercity Xpress

3/511,850 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.2

Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.

Intercity Xpress Pietermaritzburg Lenasia South recent customer reviews

Broke down was stuck at escort garage for over 3 hours with drivers that was rude and did not communicate with us about what is happening. I am still on the road

Ismail B.

November 12, 2025

Bus was on time, clean but there was no announcement as to how long will passengers be allowed in the shops during stopping time.

Zandile P.

May 2, 2025

Not yet even arrived we got two break downs we are now on a third bus and it's late with 8hours what a disgrace

Noluthando M.

December 10, 2023

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South start from $18. The average price for this route is around $28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
The average bus trip duration from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 269 miles (433 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South at 9:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45204 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/07

$26

01/08

$26

Today

$26

01/10

$26

01/11

$26

01/12

$36

01/13

$36

01/14

$25

The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $25

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

You can expect to pay from $25 to $56 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Lenasia South based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-01-14.

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.