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  • Departure time: August 28 at
    Departure city: Swellendam
    Departure location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Arrival time: August 29 at
    Destination city: Pietermaritzburg
    Destination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: IntercapeIntercape
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$50
Average Bus Trip Duration22h 5m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:40am
Distance1060 km

Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Swellendam - Pietermaritzburg

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg cost?

    The bus ticket price from Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg starts at US$50. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg?

    The average travel time between Swellendam and Pietermaritzburg is around 22h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 22h 5m.This is the time it takes to travel the 1061 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Swellendam and Pietermaritzburg?

    The number of buses from Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg?

    When taking the bus from Swellendam to Pietermaritzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

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