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Today7 Jul
from US$24
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from US$23
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 9 July at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 9 July at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 9 July at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 10 July at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 July at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 9 July at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 July at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 9 July at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 July at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: 9 July at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration1h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance53 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Umzimkulu

  1. What's the distance between Pietermaritzburg and Umzimkulu by coach?

    The journey from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu by coach covers an approximate distance of 53 miles (84 km).

  2. How can I get from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu without driving?

    The best way to go from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu was searched and found on 7 Jul 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$72 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-07-09.

Usually MAINLINER 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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