Bus Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg from various bus operators like Intercape for the next days.

today

from $65

tomorrow

from $47

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

from $40

Sunday

Monday

from $40

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	24h 40m	9:05 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	9:45 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station		Economy	$65	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 9/23/2025 9:05:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 9/24/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg via Kokstad, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  27h 25m
  
  0
  
  4:00 PM
  
  Somerset West
  Shell Garage Station
  
  1:50 PM
  
  Kokstad
  Mount Currie Inn
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $39
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 9/24/2025 4:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 9/25/2025 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 50m
- Computicket
  
  4h 35m
  
  0
  
  2:50 PM
  
  Kokstad
  Bus Station
  
  7:25 PM
  
  Pietermaritzburg
  Burger St. Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $16
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Bus Station, Kokstad (South Africa) at 9/25/2025 2:50:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 9/25/2025 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Travel time is 2h 45m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	24h 40m	9:05 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	9:45 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station		Economy	$47	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 9/24/2025 9:05:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 9/25/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	24h 40m	9:05 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	9:45 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station		Economy	$40	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 9/27/2025 9:05:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 9/28/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	24h 40m	9:05 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	9:45 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station		Economy	$40	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 9/29/2025 9:05:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 9/30/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg is $37 on 9/21/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 1 times every day by bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg starting from $37!

Cheapest Bus	$37
Fastest Bus	24h 40m
Earliest Bus	9:05 AM
Latest Bus	9:05 AM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	744.2 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape

Cheapest bus connections from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Somerset West for Pietermaritzburg: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/23/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/21

Monday 09/22

Tuesday 09/23

$65

Wednesday 09/24

$47

Thursday 09/25

Friday 09/26

Saturday 09/27

$40

Sunday 09/28

Monday 09/29

$40

Tuesday 09/30

Wednesday 10/01

$44

Thursday 10/02

Friday 10/03

Saturday 10/04

Sunday 10/05

Monday 10/06

Tuesday 10/07

Wednesday 10/08

Thursday 10/09

Friday 10/10

Saturday 10/11

Sunday 10/12

Monday 10/13

Tuesday 10/14

Wednesday 10/15

Thursday 10/16

Friday 10/17

Saturday 10/18

How to save money travelling from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Somerset West 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 bus from Somerset West 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 buses from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Somerset West and Pietermaritzburg

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Somerset West and Pietermaritzburg.

Shell Garage Station

BP Garage

Main RD

Burger St. Bus Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Bus Station

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Leinster Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg? Or which bus companies serve the route Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg bus

How much does a Somerset West Pietermaritzburg bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $37 and takes 24h 40m to reach Pietermaritzburg. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $37 and $65. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Pietermaritzburg.

On average, how many connections are available from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg each day?

Every day, the Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg take?

The fastest bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg is offered by Intercape and takes 24h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $65. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus arriving in Pietermaritzburg from Somerset West starts at 9:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus trip departing from Somerset West for Pietermaritzburg starts at 9:05 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Somerset West Pietermaritzburg route?

When traveling by bus from Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg, passengers can travel with Intercape. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset West and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Somerset West 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.

What can I take with me on the Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg bus route?

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 Somerset West Pietermaritzburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Somerset West 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 traveling 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 Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Somerset West to Pietermaritzburg

Economy

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

More bus routes to Somerset West and to Pietermaritzburg

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