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TodayMay 7
from US$27
TomorrowMay 8
from US$35
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Bethlehem
    Destination location: Engen 1 Stop Garage, Johan Blignaut Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Bethlehem
    Destination location: Engen 1 Stop Garage, Johan Blignaut Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Bethlehem
    Destination location: Engen 1 Stop Garage, Johan Blignaut Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Johannesburg to Bethlehem: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$34
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:00am
Distance229 km
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Johannesburg to Bethlehem Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Bethlehem

  1. How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Bethlehem?

    The trip from Johannesburg to Bethlehem will take on average 15h 10m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Bethlehem in about 14h 55m.

  2. How far is Johannesburg from Bethlehem?

    Johannesburg and Bethlehem are 228 km (141 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Johannesburg to Bethlehem?

    Buses departing from O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg in Johannesburg will take you to Bethlehem in Bethlehem.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Bethlehem?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Bethlehem from Johannesburg; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$29, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Johannesburg to Bethlehem?

    The bus from Johannesburg to Bethlehem will cost you US$34, on average.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-05
US$35
05-06
US$25
Today
US$25
05-08
US$33
05-09
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05-10
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05-11
US$29
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Bethlehem was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of US$25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Bethlehem, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Bethlehem based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29 which is on 2025-05-11.

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