How much does a bus ticket from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg cost?

The bus ticket price from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg starts at R 616. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ventersburg 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!

How long is the bus ride from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg?

The average travel time between Ventersburg and Pietermaritzburg is around 6h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 361 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Ventersburg and Pietermaritzburg?

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

Which bus companies travel from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg?

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

Bus Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg from R 616 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:00	Ventersburg - Total Garage, C/O Voortrekker and Pienaar Street (Petroport)	6h 40m	04:40	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags
Bus	22:00	Orlando's Restaurant and Take Away (Bayford St)	6h 40m	04:40	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags
Bus	22:00	Orlando's Restaurant and Take Away (Bayford St)	6h 40m	04:40	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags
Bus	22:00	Orlando's Restaurant and Take Away (Bayford St)	6h 40m	04:40	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags
Bus	22:00	Orlando's Restaurant and Take Away (Bayford St)	6h 40m	04:40	Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)	No tags

Get from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 616, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

6h 40mAverage duration

359 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543 810 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43810 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 616

Intercape Mainliner Ventersburg Pietermaritzburg recent customer reviews

The bus had break down leading to a delay of almost 2 hours other than that all went well

Siphamandla D.

4 May 2025

Big Sky

3.5/52 987 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg cost?
The bus ticket price from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg starts at R 616. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ventersburg 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!
How long is the bus ride from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg?
The average travel time between Ventersburg and Pietermaritzburg is around 6h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 361 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Ventersburg and Pietermaritzburg?
The number of buses from Ventersburg 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 Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg?
When taking the bus from Ventersburg to Pietermaritzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Big Sky.