Passengers have praised the drivers for their high standard of customer care, noting that they were apologetic and attentive despite delays. However, some users reported discomfort due to an unpleasant smell from the toilet during their journey.
Based on 2721 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 3014 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $23
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 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.
Based on 115 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the wifi. Big Tree ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Based on 62 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Luvalo Brothers Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo by bus
What is the travel distance from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo?
About 153 miles (247 km) separate Pietermaritzburg and Tsolo.
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The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $21
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $43 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-25.
Usually Intercity Xpress 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.
The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Tsolo was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $21
