Bus Tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 5 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: April 5 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: April 5 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: April 5 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 5 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: April 5 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 5 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: April 5 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 5 at
    Departure city: Pietermaritzburg
    Departure location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Arrival time: April 5 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$26
Average Bus Trip Duration2h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure12:45am
Distance84 km
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pietermaritzburg - Umzimkulu

  1. How long is the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu?

    The bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu takes 2h, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Umzimkulu in 1h 10m

  2. How far is Pietermaritzburg from Umzimkulu?

    It's about 84 km (53 miles) from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu?

    Buses departing from Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) in Pietermaritzburg will take you to Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) in Umzimkulu.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$18, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu?

    You can expect to pay around US$26 for the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu.

  6. Can you take a day trip from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu?

    Yes, a day trip from Pietermaritzburg to Umzimkulu is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is approximately 2h 20m. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Umzimkulu.

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