Based on 3438 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 723
Based on 45773 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 765
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo start at R 723. The average price for this route is around R 1 002. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo?
The average bus journey time from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 359 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo?
The earliest bus departs from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo at 11:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo?
A bus trip from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3438 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
31/01
No data
01/02
R 588
Today
R 1 490
03/02
R 1 805
04/02
R 1 490
05/02
R 1 385
06/02
R 1 228
07/02
R 1 070
The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 588
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 588 to R 1 951 for a bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 070, which is on 2026-02-07.
Usually Intercape 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.
The cheapest trip from Pietermaritzburg to Botshabelo was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 588
