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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds) | Katembe - Tian Filling Stations Parcela 3F1, Tahlao 2/1 Bairro Chali | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe
The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 44536 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe start from $64. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe?
The average bus travel time from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 454 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Catembe route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:25am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $52 to $52 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Catembe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-19.
