Find coaches from George, ZA to Pietermaritzburg

Next bus departures

Next departures from George to Pietermaritzburg on 15 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
    		George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Cheapest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
      		George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
      		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)Fastest
      Intercape MainlinerBus
        		Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)
        		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
        Intercape MainlinerBus
          		Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)
          		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags

          Last refresh of the prices: 11/07/2025 SAST.

          Get from George to Pietermaritzburg

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 18 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 747, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          2bus per day
          18h 55mAverage duration
          889 kmDistance
          22kgCO₂ emissions

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from George, ZA to Pietermaritzburg by bus

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

            The bus ticket price from George to Pietermaritzburg starts at R 747. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from George to Pietermaritzburg 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 George to Pietermaritzburg?

            The average travel time between George and Pietermaritzburg is around 18h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 893 km that separates the two cities.

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

            The number of buses from George to Pietermaritzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from George to Pietermaritzburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

          4. Which bus companies travel from George to Pietermaritzburg?

            When taking the bus from George to Pietermaritzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

          5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from George to Pietermaritzburg?

            Buses travelling between George and Pietermaritzburg leave from Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station) or Sasol N2 and arrive at Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds).

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          12/11
          R 895
          13/11
          R 946
          Today
          R 936
          15/11
          R 927
          16/11
          R 946
          17/11
          R 1 051
          18/11
          R 1 054
          19/11
          R 1 166
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from George, ZA to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 895

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

          You can expect to pay from R 895 to R 1 325 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 927, which is on 2025-11-15.

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