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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rustenburg
    Destination location: BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rustenburg
    Destination location: BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rustenburg
    Destination location: BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rustenburg
    Destination location: BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rustenburg
    Destination location: BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Johannesburg to Rustenburg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$23
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:00am
Distance96 km
Latest bus departure12:00pm

Johannesburg to Rustenburg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Rustenburg

  1. How long is the trip from Johannesburg to Rustenburg by bus?

    The bus ride from Johannesburg to Rustenburg takes 2h 55m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Rustenburg in about 2h 55m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Johannesburg to Rustenburg?

    Johannesburg and Rustenburg are 100 km (62 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg in Johannesburg will take you to BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds) in Rustenburg.

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

    The least expensive option to go from Johannesburg to Rustenburg would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$20, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Johannesburg to Rustenburg?

    The bus from Johannesburg to Rustenburg will cost you US$23, on average.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Johannesburg to Rustenburg?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Johannesburg to Rustenburg. You'll spend about 5h 50m on the round-trip journey between Johannesburg and Rustenburg. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Rustenburg.

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

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US$19
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US$19
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US$19
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US$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Rustenburg was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of US$18

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

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$21 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Rustenburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-05-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Johannesburg to Rustenburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Johannesburg to Rustenburg, 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 Johannesburg to Rustenburg.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Johannesburg to Rustenburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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