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Bus Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration17h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure16:30
Distance513 miles

Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg, 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 Plettenberg Bay - Pietermaritzburg

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg?

    The price for a coach ticket from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg starts at US$39, though the average is US$48. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg?

    The average duration for a trip from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg by coach is around 17h 15m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 17h 15m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg leave?

    The first departure to Pietermaritzburg is at 16:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Plettenberg Bay and Pietermaritzburg by coach?

    The distance between Plettenberg Bay and Pietermaritzburg by coach is approximately 513 miles (828 km).

  5. How can I travel from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 16:30 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/06
US$44
05/06
US$63
Today
US$56
07/06
US$45
08/06
US$42
09/06
US$41
10/06
US$41
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 10 Jun 2025 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$68 for a bus ticket from Plettenberg Bay to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2025-06-10.

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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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