According to customer reviews, the service provided by this bus company is highly praised. Many customers express their gratitude for the great service. However, there are some negative comments regarding the attitude of certain drivers, which was described as disrespectful and disappointing. Additionally, a few customers mentioned that there was no air conditioning on board during hot weather conditions.
Your driver ,the old man with long grey berds and hair,he is very rude,worse he was falling asleep on the wheel ,the passengers has to tell him to stop the bus..please attend to that.very disappointed to that old man
1 out of 5 stars
Nombulelo N.
It was very bad……I didn’t enjoy my first with intercity xpress because I booked the bus for the 24 of April 2025 at 13:05 pm from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg but the didn’t arrived I called for assist and they said im in the wrong location but my ticket t says another location. I left there at 5:00 all my plans was cancelled because of there carelessness.
1 out of 5 stars
Snegugu N.
My bus didn't arrived at harrismith as per my ticket, I called , they said the bus stop at montrose, I was very disappointed. Sorry for that, I had to buy another ticket for intercape
Based on 10129 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at US$17
Your driver ,the old man with long grey berds and hair,he is very rude,worse he was falling asleep on the wheel ,the passengers has to tell him to stop the bus..please attend to that.very disappointed to that old man
1 out of 5 stars
Nombulelo N.
It was very bad……I didn’t enjoy my first with intercity xpress because I booked the bus for the 24 of April 2025 at 13:05 pm from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg but the didn’t arrived I called for assist and they said im in the wrong location but my ticket t says another location. I left there at 5:00 all my plans was cancelled because of there carelessness.
1 out of 5 stars
Snegugu N.
My bus didn't arrived at harrismith as per my ticket, I called , they said the bus stop at montrose, I was very disappointed. Sorry for that, I had to buy another ticket for intercape
According to multiple reviews, customers have expressed dissatisfaction with the service provided by Eagle Line. Specifically, there are complaints about buses not arriving on time and passengers waiting for extended periods in cold weather conditions. Additionally, some customers suggest that better communication through email or SMS regarding bus whereabouts would greatly improve their experience.
Your driver ,the old man with long grey berds and hair,he is very rude,worse he was falling asleep on the wheel ,the passengers has to tell him to stop the bus..please attend to that.very disappointed to that old man
1 out of 5 stars
Nombulelo N.
It was very bad……I didn’t enjoy my first with intercity xpress because I booked the bus for the 24 of April 2025 at 13:05 pm from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg but the didn’t arrived I called for assist and they said im in the wrong location but my ticket t says another location. I left there at 5:00 all my plans was cancelled because of there carelessness.
1 out of 5 stars
Snegugu N.
My bus didn't arrived at harrismith as per my ticket, I called , they said the bus stop at montrose, I was very disappointed. Sorry for that, I had to buy another ticket for intercape
Based on 8614 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at US$18
Your driver ,the old man with long grey berds and hair,he is very rude,worse he was falling asleep on the wheel ,the passengers has to tell him to stop the bus..please attend to that.very disappointed to that old man
1 out of 5 stars
Nombulelo N.
It was very bad……I didn’t enjoy my first with intercity xpress because I booked the bus for the 24 of April 2025 at 13:05 pm from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg but the didn’t arrived I called for assist and they said im in the wrong location but my ticket t says another location. I left there at 5:00 all my plans was cancelled because of there carelessness.
1 out of 5 stars
Snegugu N.
My bus didn't arrived at harrismith as per my ticket, I called , they said the bus stop at montrose, I was very disappointed. Sorry for that, I had to buy another ticket for intercape
Based on 110 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Tree ticket prices on this trip start at US$27
Based on 2563 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$18
Your driver ,the old man with long grey berds and hair,he is very rude,worse he was falling asleep on the wheel ,the passengers has to tell him to stop the bus..please attend to that.very disappointed to that old man
1 out of 5 stars
Nombulelo N.
It was very bad……I didn’t enjoy my first with intercity xpress because I booked the bus for the 24 of April 2025 at 13:05 pm from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg but the didn’t arrived I called for assist and they said im in the wrong location but my ticket t says another location. I left there at 5:00 all my plans was cancelled because of there carelessness.
1 out of 5 stars
Snegugu N.
My bus didn't arrived at harrismith as per my ticket, I called , they said the bus stop at montrose, I was very disappointed. Sorry for that, I had to buy another ticket for intercape
Based on 3655 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at US$23
Your driver ,the old man with long grey berds and hair,he is very rude,worse he was falling asleep on the wheel ,the passengers has to tell him to stop the bus..please attend to that.very disappointed to that old man
1 out of 5 stars
Nombulelo N.
It was very bad……I didn’t enjoy my first with intercity xpress because I booked the bus for the 24 of April 2025 at 13:05 pm from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg but the didn’t arrived I called for assist and they said im in the wrong location but my ticket t says another location. I left there at 5:00 all my plans was cancelled because of there carelessness.
1 out of 5 stars
Snegugu N.
My bus didn't arrived at harrismith as per my ticket, I called , they said the bus stop at montrose, I was very disappointed. Sorry for that, I had to buy another ticket for intercape
Based on 54 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Luvalo Brothers Transport ticket prices on this trip start at US$15
Your driver ,the old man with long grey berds and hair,he is very rude,worse he was falling asleep on the wheel ,the passengers has to tell him to stop the bus..please attend to that.very disappointed to that old man
1 out of 5 stars
Nombulelo N.
It was very bad……I didn’t enjoy my first with intercity xpress because I booked the bus for the 24 of April 2025 at 13:05 pm from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg but the didn’t arrived I called for assist and they said im in the wrong location but my ticket t says another location. I left there at 5:00 all my plans was cancelled because of there carelessness.
1 out of 5 stars
Snegugu N.
My bus didn't arrived at harrismith as per my ticket, I called , they said the bus stop at montrose, I was very disappointed. Sorry for that, I had to buy another ticket for intercape
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Where are the popular stops in Harrismith and Pietermaritzburg?
Stops in Harrismith
A - Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrismith - Pietermaritzburg
How far is Pietermaritzburg from Harrismith by coach?
The journey from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 121 miles (194 km).
What is the best way to go from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg without a car?
You can reach Pietermaritzburg from Harrismith by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
21/08
US$16
22/08
US$13
Today
US$16
24/08
US$12
25/08
US$12
26/08
US$12
27/08
US$12
28/08
US$12
The cheapest trip from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 28 Aug 2025 with a price of US$12
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$57 for a bus ticket from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-08-28.
Usually Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Big Tree 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.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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The cheapest trip from Harrismith to Pietermaritzburg was searched and found on 28 Aug 2025 with a price of US$12
