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Which bus from East London to Pietermaritzburg is the best?

Check the bus schedule for East London to Pietermaritzburg. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape or Big Sky Intercity. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £39
tomorrow
from £27
Saturday
from £40
Sunday
from £21
Monday
from £23
Tuesday
from £18
Wednesday
from £20

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    9h 25m
    0
    00:20
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    09:45
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £39
  • Intercape
    9h 5m
    0
    22:30
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    07:35
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £39
  • Intercape
    9h 25m
    0
    00:20
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    09:45
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £41
  • Intercape
    9h 5m
    0
    22:30
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    07:35
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £41
  • Intercape
    9h 5m
    0
    22:30
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    07:35
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from East London to Pietermaritzburg via Mthatha, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Computicket
      12h 35m
      0
      11:15
      East London
      Coach Station Intercape Office
      14:00
      Mthatha
      Station
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 30m
    • Intercape
      7h 20m
      0
      16:30
      Mthatha
      Station
      23:50
      Pietermaritzburg
      Burger St. Coach Station
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    9h 55m
    0
    15:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £27
  • Intercape
    9h 55m
    0
    15:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £28
  • Intercape
    9h 40m
    0
    15:15
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £28
  • Intercape
    9h 55m
    0
    15:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £29
  • Intercape
    9h 40m
    0
    15:15
    East London
    Windmill Mall
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    9h 5m
    0
    22:30
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    07:35
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £40
  • Intercape
    9h 5m
    0
    22:30
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    07:35
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £41
  • Intercape
    9h 5m
    0
    22:30
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    07:35
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £42
  • Intercape
    9h 25m
    0
    00:20
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    09:45
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £46
  • Intercape
    9h 25m
    0
    00:20
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    09:45
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £47
  • Did you know that if you travel from East London to Pietermaritzburg via Mthatha, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Computicket
      12h 35m
      0
      11:15
      East London
      Coach Station Intercape Office
      14:00
      Mthatha
      Station
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 30m
    • Intercape
      7h 20m
      0
      16:30
      Mthatha
      Station
      23:50
      Pietermaritzburg
      Burger St. Coach Station
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    9h 55m
    0
    15:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £21
  • Intercape
    9h 40m
    0
    15:15
    East London
    Windmill Mall
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £21
  • Intercape
    9h 55m
    0
    15:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £22
  • Intercape
    9h 5m
    0
    22:30
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    07:35
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £36
  • Intercape
    9h 5m
    0
    22:30
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    07:35
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    10h 5m
    0
    14:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £23
  • Intercape
    9h 50m
    0
    14:15
    East London
    Station
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £23
  • Big Sky Intercity
    10h 5m
    0
    14:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £24
  • Big Sky Intercity
    9h 50m
    0
    14:15
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £24
  • Intercape
    9h 55m
    0
    15:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    10h 5m
    0
    14:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £18
  • Intercape
    9h 55m
    0
    15:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £18
  • Big Sky Intercity
    10h 5m
    0
    14:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £19
  • Big Sky Intercity
    9h 50m
    0
    14:15
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £19
  • Big Sky Intercity
    10h 5m
    0
    14:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £19

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    10h 5m
    0
    14:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £20
  • Intercape
    9h 50m
    0
    14:15
    East London
    Station
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £20
  • Big Sky Intercity
    10h 5m
    0
    14:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £20
  • Big Sky Intercity
    9h 50m
    0
    14:15
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:05
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £20
  • Intercape
    9h 55m
    0
    15:00
    East London
    Coach Station Intercape Office
    00:55
    Pietermaritzburg
    Burger St. Coach Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £21

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between East London and Pietermaritzburg?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from East London to Pietermaritzburg. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from East London to Pietermaritzburg. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between East London and Pietermaritzburg.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 71 coaches from East London to Pietermaritzburg, while Evening sees the fewest connections between East London and Pietermaritzburg, with 19 offers.

All facts for East London to Pietermaritzburg bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel daily 13 times by bus from East London to Pietermaritzburg in one click. Book your East London to Pietermaritzburg bus ticket starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 9h 5m
Earliest Coach 00:20
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 13 Ø
Distance 447.4 km
Coach Companies Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

What are the cheapest coach tickets from East London to Pietermaritzburg?

Every day, 13 buses from 2 coach companies leave East London for Pietermaritzburg. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
Wednesday 20/11
Thursday 21/11
£39
Friday 22/11
£27
Saturday 23/11
£40
Sunday 24/11
£22
Monday 25/11
£23
Tuesday 26/11
£18
Wednesday 27/11
£20
Thursday 28/11
£22
Friday 29/11
£25
Saturday 30/11
£21
Sunday 01/12
£18
Monday 02/12
£24
Tuesday 03/12
Wednesday 04/12
£25
Thursday 05/12
£18
Friday 06/12
Saturday 07/12
£18
Sunday 08/12
Monday 09/12
£18
Tuesday 10/12
£18
Wednesday 11/12
£26
Thursday 12/12
£26
Friday 13/12
£26
Saturday 14/12
£26
Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from East London to Pietermaritzburg

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from East London to Pietermaritzburg, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from East London to Pietermaritzburg. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £24.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from East London to Pietermaritzburg, with £18. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £44.

How to save money travelling from East London to Pietermaritzburg

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from East London to Pietermaritzburg in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from East London to Pietermaritzburg, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from East London to Pietermaritzburg are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in East London and Pietermaritzburg

Here is a map with all coach stations in East London and Pietermaritzburg. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from East London to Pietermaritzburg

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from East London to Pietermaritzburg. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for East London to Pietermaritzburg bus

How much does a East London Pietermaritzburg coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the East London Pietermaritzburg bus trip is available from £18 and takes 10h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from East London to Pietermaritzburg?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £60. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Pietermaritzburg.

How many connections are available for the East London Pietermaritzburg route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from East London to Pietermaritzburg is offered by roughly 13 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Pietermaritzburg from East London take?

The quickest coach from East London to Pietermaritzburg is provided by Intercape and takes 9h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £41. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from East London to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from East London at 00:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from East London to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus to Pietermaritzburg departs from East London at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the East London Pietermaritzburg route?

Passengers looking to travel from East London to Pietermaritzburg can travel with Intercape and Big Sky Intercity. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between East London and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between East London and Pietermaritzburg by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the bus to Pietermaritzburg from East London?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the East London Pietermaritzburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the East London Pietermaritzburg bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from East London to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route East London to Pietermaritzburg

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to East London and to Pietermaritzburg

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to East London and to Pietermaritzburg. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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