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Compare all timetables for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) from various bus operators like Intercape or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today
$49
tomorrow
$46
Saturday
$50
Sunday
$46
Monday
$46
Tuesday
$45
Wednesday
$44

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 14h 45m 9:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 12:35 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $49
Big Sky Intercity 22h 25m 8:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 7:15 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) via Johannesburg, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • APM
      14h 50m
      0
      11:20 PM
      Pietermaritzburg
      Montrose Bus Station
      4:15 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      APM
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Citiliner
      6h 10m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      2:10 PM
      Mbombela (Nelspruit)
      Samora Machel Street
      0
      Citiliner
      Economy
      $19
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 15h 25m 9:50 AM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 1:15 AM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $46
Intercape 14h 45m 9:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 12:35 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $46
  • Did you know that if you travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) via Johannesburg, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • APM
      14h 50m
      0
      11:20 PM
      Pietermaritzburg
      Montrose Bus Station
      4:15 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      APM
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Citiliner
      6h 10m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      2:10 PM
      Mbombela (Nelspruit)
      Samora Machel Street
      0
      Citiliner
      Economy
      $19
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 15h 25m 9:50 AM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 1:15 AM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $50
Big Sky Intercity 22h 25m 8:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 7:15 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) via Johannesburg, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • APM
      14h 50m
      0
      11:20 PM
      Pietermaritzburg
      Montrose Bus Station
      4:15 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      APM
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Citiliner
      6h 10m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      2:10 PM
      Mbombela (Nelspruit)
      Samora Machel Street
      0
      Citiliner
      Economy
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 15h 25m 9:50 AM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 1:15 AM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $46
Intercape 14h 45m 9:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 12:35 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $54
Big Sky Intercity 22h 25m 8:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 7:15 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) via Johannesburg, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • APM
      14h 50m
      0
      11:20 PM
      Pietermaritzburg
      Montrose Bus Station
      4:15 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      APM
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Citiliner
      6h 10m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      2:10 PM
      Mbombela (Nelspruit)
      Samora Machel Street
      0
      Citiliner
      Economy
      $19
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 15h 25m 9:50 AM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 1:15 AM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $46
Intercape 14h 45m 9:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 12:35 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $52
Big Sky Intercity 22h 25m 8:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 7:15 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) via Johannesburg, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • APM
      14h 50m
      0
      11:20 PM
      Pietermaritzburg
      Montrose Bus Station
      4:15 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      APM
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Citiliner
      6h 10m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      2:10 PM
      Mbombela (Nelspruit)
      Samora Machel Street
      0
      Citiliner
      Economy
      $19
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 15h 25m 9:50 AM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 1:15 AM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $45
Intercape 14h 45m 9:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 12:35 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $45
Big Sky Intercity 22h 25m 8:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 7:15 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $58
  • Did you know that if you travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) via Johannesburg, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • APM
      14h 50m
      0
      11:20 PM
      Pietermaritzburg
      Montrose Bus Station
      4:15 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      APM
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Citiliner
      6h 10m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      2:10 PM
      Mbombela (Nelspruit)
      Samora Machel Street
      0
      Citiliner
      Economy
      $19
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 15h 25m 9:50 AM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 1:15 AM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $44
Big Sky Intercity 22h 25m 8:50 PM Pietermaritzburg Burger St. Bus Station 7:15 PM Mbombela (Nelspruit) Samora Machel Street  Economy $63
  • Did you know that if you travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) via Johannesburg, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • APM
      14h 50m
      0
      11:20 PM
      Pietermaritzburg
      Montrose Bus Station
      4:15 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      APM
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Citiliner
      6h 10m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      2:10 PM
      Mbombela (Nelspruit)
      Samora Machel Street
      0
      Citiliner
      Economy
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) is $44 on 10/19/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit)

See here how frequent the connections between Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit) are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit). Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit).
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 buses from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit), while Morning sees the fewest connections between Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit), with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Compare all providers like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 2 times every day by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) in one click! Book your bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) starting from $44!

Cheapest Bus $44
Fastest Bus 14h 45m
Earliest Bus 8:50 PM
Latest Bus 8:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 288.5 miles
Bus Companies Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Pietermaritzburg for Mbombela (Nelspruit): in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 10/18
Monday 10/19
Tuesday 10/20
Wednesday 10/21
Thursday 10/22
$49
Friday 10/23
$46
Saturday 10/24
$50
Sunday 10/25
$46
Monday 10/26
$46
Tuesday 10/27
$45
Wednesday 10/28
$44
Thursday 10/29
$44
Friday 10/30
$44
Saturday 10/31
$45
Sunday 11/01
$49
Monday 11/02
$46
Tuesday 11/03
$46
Wednesday 11/04
$44
Thursday 11/05
$44
Friday 11/06
$51
Saturday 11/07
$45
Sunday 11/08
$45
Monday 11/09
$48
Tuesday 11/10
$45
Wednesday 11/11
$45
Thursday 11/12
$51
Friday 11/13
Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit), for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $44, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit). Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $46.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit), with $44. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $45.

How to save money travelling from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

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 Mbombela (Nelspruit) 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 Mbombela (Nelspruit), 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 Mbombela (Nelspruit) are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

These are the most booked bus companies between Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) from our users.

Big Sky Intercity from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Big Sky Intercity

Here you will find the key facts about the Big Sky Intercity bus route Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit):

Cheapest Price $56
Fastest Bus 22h 25m
Earliest Bus 8:50 PM
Last Bus 8:50 PM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 10/17/2026

Intercape from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit):

Cheapest Price $44
Fastest Bus 14h 45m
Earliest Bus 9:50 PM
Last Bus 9:50 AM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 10/17/2026

All bus stations and stops in Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit)

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit).

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)? Compare all modes of transports from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit).

Service and Comfort on the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

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

FAQs about the Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) bus

How much does a Pietermaritzburg Mbombela (Nelspruit) bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $44 and takes 15h 25m to reach Mbombela (Nelspruit). Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $44 and $63. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Mbombela (Nelspruit).

On average, how many connections are available from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) each day?

Every day, the Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) take?

The fastest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) is offered by Intercape and takes 14h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $49. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)?

The earliest bus arriving in Mbombela (Nelspruit) from Pietermaritzburg starts at 8:50 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 Mbombela (Nelspruit)?

The latest bus trip departing from Pietermaritzburg for Mbombela (Nelspruit) starts at 8:50 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 Mbombela (Nelspruit) route?

When traveling by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit), passengers can travel with Intercape and Big Sky Intercity. 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 Mbombela (Nelspruit)?

You can check all the direct connections between Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit) 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 and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit) 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 Mbombela (Nelspruit) 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 Mbombela (Nelspruit) 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 Mbombela (Nelspruit) on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit). With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Pietermaritzburg and Mbombela (Nelspruit) change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Pietermaritzburg to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Pietermaritzburg and to Mbombela (Nelspruit)

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