- Johannesburg to Paarl buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Johannesburg (Park Station) | Paarl - Shell Garage | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Johannesburg (Park Station) | Paarl - Shell Garage | Fastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Paarl - Shell Garage | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Park Station | PAARL (ATLANTIC) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Park Station, 96 Rissik St. | Monument Shell | No tags |
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Get from Johannesburg to Paarl
The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Johannesburg and Paarl?
Stops in Johannesburg
- BSouthgate Shopping Centre, Cnr Rifle Range and Colombine,, Johannesburg,Gauteng,SouthAfrica
- C
Bethrams
Mozambique Touring Serices, 37 Bezuidenhout St, Troyeville, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa - D
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station (Bay21), 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa - E
Eaglecity Kerk Street
84 Kerk St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa - F
Kerk Street
77 Nugget St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Stops in Paarl
- AShell Garage, C/O Suid and Hoof Street, Southern Paarl, Paarl, 7624, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Paarl by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Paarl?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Paarl start from $34. The average price for this route is around $76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Paarl?
The average bus travel time from Johannesburg to Paarl is 18h 30m, covering a distance of 1213 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h and is operated by FF Gertse.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Paarl route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Wez We Coaches, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Freeway Coaches, Atlantic, FF Gertse, Big Sky, Jobela Star, Nobles, Flexi City Connect, ilulaBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Johannesburg to Paarl?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Paarl at 11:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Paarl?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Paarl generates an estimated 30.32185 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Paarl?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45779 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Paarl?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Johannesburg to Paarl?
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 Johannesburg to Paarl?
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.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Paarl, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $41 to $171 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2026-04-16.
Usually Atlantic, 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.
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