Bus Tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Butterworth, ZA

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Next departures for Pietermaritzburg to Butterworth on September 25
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big Sky
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
ButterworthCheapest
Big Sky
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
ButterworthFastest
Intercape Mainliner
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
ButterworthNo tags
Big Sky
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
ButterworthNo tags
Intercape Mainliner
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
ButterworthNo tags

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Bus Pietermaritzburg to Butterworth, ZA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average Bus Trip Duration8h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure12:45am
Distance371 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Pietermaritzburg to Butterworth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Butterworth, ZA

  1. What is the travel distance from Pietermaritzburg to Butterworth?

    The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Butterworth is around 371 km (230 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Butterworth?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds), in Pietermaritzburg, and end it at Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street, in Butterworth.

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

Best price found
09-22
US$29
09-23
US$29
Today
US$21
09-25
US$21
09-26
US$21
09-27
US$21
09-28
US$21
09-29
US$23
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Butterworth, ZA was searched and found on Sep 25, 2025 with a price of US$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 Butterworth, ZA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$50 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Butterworth, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-09-25.

Usually Big Sky, 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.

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