Passengers frequently commend the professionalism and friendliness of the drivers, highlighting their punctuality and attentive service. Many appreciate the comfortable seating and overall cleanliness of the buses. However, there are consistent concerns regarding unpleasant odors from toilets that need maintenance, as well as occasional issues with Wi-Fi connectivity during trips.
The bus was but it manege to arrive in time that was good. But the journey was uncomfortable there was passengers that where drinking on board the were very dirty walking up and down the bus was not smelling good at all no one call them order
2 out of 5 stars
Simon M.
The trip was smooth but the bus was late for more than an hour, which nearly cost me my interview.
2 out of 5 stars
Robert B.
The bus was giving us mechanical problems but our drivers did their level best it's the second time now
Users have reported that the bus service is excellent, with punctual arrivals and friendly drivers. The buses are noted for being neat, contributing to a positive travel experience overall.
Big Sky Kuruman Johannesburg recent customer reviews
I am happy in 2004 big sky he was the in upington i was helped to drive on the weekends by mrs van nie kerk
5 out of 5 stars
Obogile K.
The driver ignored to take my complain to consideration when the old adult abused my son inside the bus
According to user feedback, the bus service is appreciated for being professional and punctual, with features like charging ports being a highlight. However, there are mixed opinions on temperature control, with some finding it perfect while others experienced discomfort. Cleanliness has been a concern, with reports of cockroach infestations.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kuruman to Johannesburg 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 Kuruman to Johannesburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kuruman to Johannesburg start from $33. The average price for this route is around $54. 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 Kuruman to Johannesburg?
The average bus travel time from Kuruman to Johannesburg is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 479 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 45m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Kuruman to Johannesburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kuruman to Johannesburg?
The earliest bus departs from Kuruman to Johannesburg at 9:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kuruman to Johannesburg?
A bus trip from Kuruman to Johannesburg generates an estimated 12 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 Kuruman to Johannesburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kuruman to Johannesburg?
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 Kuruman to Johannesburg?
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 Kuruman to Johannesburg?
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.
Best price found
11-30
$39
12-01
$56
Today
$41
12-03
$43
12-04
$41
12-05
$43
12-06
$41
12-07
$41
The cheapest trip from Kuruman to Johannesburg was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $39
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kuruman to Johannesburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $39 to $145 for a bus ticket from Kuruman to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-12-06.
Usually 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.
The cheapest trip from Kuruman to Johannesburg was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $39
