Bus Pietermaritzburg to Kathu: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu

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

today

$34

tomorrow

$34

Tuesday

$34

Wednesday

Thursday

$36

Friday

$36

Saturday

$34

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	16h 55m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	2:15 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel		Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 9:20:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	16h 55m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	2:15 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel		Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 9:20:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	16h 55m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	2:15 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel		Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 9:20:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	16h 55m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	2:15 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel		Economy	$36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 9:20:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	16h 55m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	2:15 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel		Economy	$36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 9:20:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	16h 55m	9:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	2:15 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel		Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 9:20:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 8/2/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/26/2026 costs just $34, from Intercape

Facts about the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 1 times every day by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu in one click! Book your bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu starting from $34!

Cheapest Bus	$34
Fastest Bus	16h 55m
Earliest Bus	9:20 PM
Latest Bus	9:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	464.6 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape

Cheapest bus connections from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Pietermaritzburg for Kathu: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

$34

Monday 07/27

$34

Tuesday 07/28

$36

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

$34

Friday 07/31

$34

Saturday 08/01

$34

Sunday 08/02

$34

Monday 08/03

$38

Tuesday 08/04

$38

Wednesday 08/05

$40

Thursday 08/06

$56

Friday 08/07

$56

Saturday 08/08

$56

Sunday 08/09

$58

Monday 08/10

$58

Tuesday 08/11

$34

Wednesday 08/12

$34

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$39

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

How to save money travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu

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 Pietermaritzburg to Kathu 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 Pietermaritzburg to Kathu, 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 Pietermaritzburg to Kathu are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Pietermaritzburg and Kathu

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

Burger St. Bus Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Bus Station

Leinster Road

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Elegant Fuel

Corner of Frikkie Meyer and N14

Service and Comfort on the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu

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

FAQs about the Pietermaritzburg to Kathu bus

How much does a Pietermaritzburg Kathu bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $34 and takes 16h 55m to reach Kathu. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $34 and $38. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kathu.

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

Every day, the Pietermaritzburg to Kathu 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 Pietermaritzburg to Kathu take?

The fastest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu is offered by Intercape and takes 16h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu?

The earliest bus arriving in Kathu from Pietermaritzburg starts at 9:20 PM. 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 Pietermaritzburg to Kathu?

The latest bus trip departing from Pietermaritzburg for Kathu starts at 9:20 PM. 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 Pietermaritzburg Kathu route?

When traveling by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kathu, 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 Pietermaritzburg and Kathu?

You can check all the direct connections between Pietermaritzburg and Kathu 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 Pietermaritzburg to Kathu 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 Pietermaritzburg Kathu 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 Pietermaritzburg Kathu 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 Pietermaritzburg to Kathu on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Pietermaritzburg and to Kathu

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