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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 10 August at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 10 August at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 10 August at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 10 August at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Pietermaritzburg to Kathu: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$52
Average bus trip duration16h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure21:20
Distance462 miles

Pietermaritzburg to Kathu Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Kathu

  1. How far is Kathu from Pietermaritzburg by coach?

    The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Kathu by coach is approximately 464 miles (749 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Kathu from Pietermaritzburg without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

Best price found
07/08
US$35
08/08
US$36
Today
US$36
10/08
US$33
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14/08
US$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu was searched and found on 10 Aug 2025 with a price of US$33

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

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$46 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33, which is on 2025-08-10.

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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