Bus Tickets from Johannesburg to Theunissen

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TomorrowJul 6
from US$25
MonJul 7
from US$27
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FriJul 11
from US$25
SatJul 12
from US$29
SunJul 13

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Theunissen
    Destination location: Theunissen - Caltex Garage, Piet Retief Street (OXD Motors)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Theunissen
    Destination location: Theunissen - Caltex Garage, Piet Retief Street (OXD Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Theunissen
    Destination location: Theunissen - Caltex Garage, Piet Retief Street (OXD Motors)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Theunissen
    Destination location: Theunissen - Caltex Garage, Piet Retief Street (OXD Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape SleeplinerIntercape Sleepliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Theunissen
    Destination location: Theunissen - Caltex Garage, Piet Retief Street (OXD Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Johannesburg to Theunissen

Bus
Average PriceUS$20 - US$66Average Duration5h 20m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$25 - US$28Average Duration7h 45m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Johannesburg to Theunissen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Theunissen. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day
7h 45mAverage Duration
US$25Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Johannesburg to Theunissen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 20m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure9:30am
Distance278 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

Johannesburg to Theunissen Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Johannesburg to Theunissen from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Johannesburg to Theunissen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Theunissen

  1. What is the travel distance from Johannesburg to Theunissen?

    The distance covered from Johannesburg to Theunissen is 279 km (173 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Johannesburg to Theunissen?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg, in Johannesburg, and end it at Piet Retief St, in Theunissen.

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

Best price found
07-03
US$23
07-04
US$22
Today
US$23
07-06
US$22
07-07
US$24
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Theunissen was searched and found on Jul 4, 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$81 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Theunissen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22 which is on 2025-07-06.

Usually greyhound_za_premium 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Johannesburg and Theunissen!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Johannesburg to Theunissen, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Johannesburg to Theunissen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Johannesburg to Theunissen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

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!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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