Find coaches from Richmond, Kwazulu Natal, ZA to Pietermaritzburg

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Next departures from Richmond to Pietermaritzburg on 30 October
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Intercape
Anderson Garage, R56, Richmond - KZN
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
Intercape
Anderson Garage, R56, Richmond - KZN
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
Intercape
Anderson Garage, R56, Richmond - KZN
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
Intercape
Anderson Garage, R56, Richmond - KZN
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags
Intercape
Anderson Garage, R56, Richmond - KZN
Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)No tags

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Get from Richmond to Pietermaritzburg

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The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1h 10mAverage duration
33 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, Kwazulu Natal, ZA to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration1h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure21:20
Distance33 km

Richmond to Pietermaritzburg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, Kwazulu Natal, ZA - Pietermaritzburg

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

    The bus ticket price from Richmond to Pietermaritzburg starts at US$23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Richmond 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 Richmond to Pietermaritzburg?

    The average travel time between Richmond and Pietermaritzburg is around 1h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 31 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Richmond to Pietermaritzburg 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 Richmond to Pietermaritzburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Richmond to Pietermaritzburg?

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

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, Kwazulu Natal, ZA to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Richmond, Kwazulu Natal, ZA to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-11-02.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Richmond to Pietermaritzburg.

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Did you know?

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.

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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