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Today11 Aug
from US$35
Tomorrow12 Aug
from US$32
Wed13 Aug
from US$32
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Uitenhage
    Destination location: Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Uitenhage
    Destination location: Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Uitenhage
    Destination location: Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Uitenhage
    Destination location: Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage

Bus
Average priceUS$35 - US$80Average duration15h 5m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$38 - US$85Average duration14h 35m
20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Uitenhage. The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
15h 5mAverage duration
US$35Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration15h 5m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure17:10
Distance410 miles

Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Uitenhage

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

    The bus ticket price from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage starts at US$35. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage 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 Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage?

    The average travel time between Pietermaritzburg and Uitenhage is around 15h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 410 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage?

    When taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage, you can travel comfortably and safely with Big Sky.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/08
US$37
10/08
US$37
Today
US$32
12/08
US$30
13/08
US$30
14/08
US$32
15/08
US$32
16/08
US$32
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage was searched and found on 12 Aug 2025 with a price of US$30

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

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30, which is on 2025-08-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Uitenhage, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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