Bus Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg from various bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Greyhound South Africa for the next days.

today

$20

tomorrow

$18

Tuesday

$19

Wednesday

$30

Thursday

$18

Friday

$18

Saturday

$18

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 25m	11:30 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	1:55 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 11:30:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Intercape	2h 30m	1:30 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	4:00 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 1:30:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Big Sky Intercity	2h 20m	9:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	11:20 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 9:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
Citiliner	4h 5m	11:55 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	4:00 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 11:55:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Greyhound South Africa	2h 45m	3:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	5:45 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 3:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 5:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 30m	12:30 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	3:00 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 12:30:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Intercape	2h 55m	1:50 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	4:45 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 1:50:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Citiliner	2h 40m	11:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	1:40 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 11:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 1:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	2h 40m	9:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	11:40 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 9:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 45m	12:45 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	3:30 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 12:45:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Intercape	2h 35m	12:55 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	3:30 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 12:55:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Citiliner	2h 40m	11:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	1:40 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 11:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	2h 40m	9:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	11:40 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 9:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Delta Coaches	3h 25m	10:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	1:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station		First Class	$30	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 1:25:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 55m	1:50 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	4:45 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 1:50:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	2h 45m	12:45 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	3:30 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 12:45:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Citiliner	4h 5m	11:55 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	4:00 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 11:55:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Greyhound South Africa	2h 45m	3:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	5:45 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 3:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 5:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Citiliner	2h 40m	11:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	1:40 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 11:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 1:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 30m	12:30 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	3:00 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 12:30:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Intercape	2h 55m	1:50 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	4:45 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 1:50:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Citiliner	2h 40m	11:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	1:40 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 11:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	2h 40m	9:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	11:40 PM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 9:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 30m	12:30 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	3:00 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 12:30:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Intercape	2h 45m	12:45 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	3:30 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 12:45:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Intercape	2h 35m	12:55 AM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	3:30 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 12:55:00 AM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Delta Coaches	3h 25m	10:00 PM	Swinburne	Montrose Shell Ultra City	1:25 AM	Pietermaritzburg	Burger St. Bus Station	First Class	$25	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Montrose Shell Ultra City, Swinburne (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 10:00:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 8/2/2026 1:25:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Frequency of bus connections between Swinburne and Pietermaritzburg

See here how frequent the connections between Swinburne and Pietermaritzburg are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 56 daily buses from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Swinburne and Pietermaritzburg.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 75 buses from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Swinburne and Pietermaritzburg, with 17 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/2/2026 costs just $17, from Intercape

Facts about the bus from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa that travel 28 times every day by bus from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus	$17
Fastest Bus	2h 20m
Earliest Bus	11:30 AM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	28 Ø
Distance	109.8 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa, Citiliner and Delta Coaches

Cheapest bus connections from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg

Every day, 28 buses from 5 bus companies leave Swinburne for Pietermaritzburg: 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

$18

Monday 07/27

$18

Tuesday 07/28

$19

Wednesday 07/29

$19

Thursday 07/30

$21

Friday 07/31

$18

Saturday 08/01

$18

Sunday 08/02

$17

Monday 08/03

$18

Tuesday 08/04

$21

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$32

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$20

Sunday 08/09

$19

Monday 08/10

$18

Tuesday 08/11

$20

Wednesday 08/12

$21

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$31

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $17, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $19.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg, with $17. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

How to save money travelling from Swinburne 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 Swinburne 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 Swinburne 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 Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Swinburne and Pietermaritzburg

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

Montrose Shell Ultra City

Highway, Swinburne, Private Bag X3017, N3

Burger St. Bus Station

Burger Street 269

Montrose Bus Station

Leinster Road

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg

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

FAQs about the Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg bus

How much does a Swinburne Pietermaritzburg bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 2h 30m to reach Pietermaritzburg. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $53. 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 Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg each day?

Every day, the Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg bus route is served by approximately 28 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg take?

The fastest bus from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg is offered by Big Sky Intercity and takes 2h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg?

The earliest bus arriving in Pietermaritzburg from Swinburne starts at 11:30 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 Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg?

The latest bus trip departing from Swinburne for Pietermaritzburg starts at 10:30 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 Swinburne Pietermaritzburg route?

When traveling by bus from Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg, passengers can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Swinburne and Pietermaritzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Swinburne 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, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa.

What can I take with me on the Swinburne 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 Swinburne 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 Swinburne 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 Swinburne to Pietermaritzburg on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Swinburne and to Pietermaritzburg

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