Find coaches from Pietermaritzburg to George, ZA

Next bus departures

Next departures from Pietermaritzburg to George on 16 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    		George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)Cheapest
    Big SkyBus
      		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
      		George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)Fastest
      Intercape MainlinerBus
        		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
        		George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)No tags
        Big SkyBus
          		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
          		George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)No tags
          Intercape MainlinerBus
            		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
            		George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)No tags
            Big SkyBus
              		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
              		George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)No tags
              Intercape MainlinerBus
                		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
                		Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)No tags
                Big SkyBus
                  		Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
                  		Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)No tags

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

                  Get from Pietermaritzburg to George

                  This route is served by bus only

                  The journey takes about 20 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 679, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

                  3bus per day
                  20h 5mAverage duration
                  892 kmDistance
                  22kgCO₂ emissions

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

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

                    The bus ticket price from Pietermaritzburg to George starts at R 679. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to George 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 George?

                    The average travel time between Pietermaritzburg and George is around 20h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 20h. 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 Pietermaritzburg and George?

                    The number of buses from Pietermaritzburg to George can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to George by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

                  4. Which bus companies travel from Pietermaritzburg to George?

                    When taking the bus from Pietermaritzburg to George, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, 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
                  12/11
                  R 698
                  13/11
                  R 737
                  Today
                  R 535
                  15/11
                  R 719
                  16/11
                  R 671
                  17/11
                  R 678
                  18/11
                  R 641
                  19/11
                  R 717
                  busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to George, ZA was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 535

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

                  You can expect to pay from R 535 to R 992 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to George, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 641, which is on 2025-11-18.

                  Usually Intercape, Big Sky 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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