Bus Tickets from Margate, ZA to Pretoria

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TomorrowJun 5
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate - Hibiscus Mall
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate - Hibiscus Mall
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Margate to Pretoria

Bus
Average PriceUS$20 - US$57Average Duration10h 45m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$28 - US$44Average Duration13h 15m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Margate to Pretoria

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pretoria. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 45mAverage Duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Margate to Pretoria: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Average Bus Trip Duration10h 45m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure6:45am
Distance601 km
Latest bus departure7:45pm

Margate to Pretoria Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Margate, ZA - Pretoria

  1. How long is the bus ride from Margate to Pretoria?

    The typical travel time from Margate to Pretoria by bus is around 10h 45m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Pretoria in 10h 25m

  2. How far is Margate from Pretoria?

    The distance between Margate and Pretoria is approximately 603 km (374 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to get from Margate to Pretoria?

    The least expensive option to go from Margate to Pretoria would be going by bus. Starting at US$20, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from Margate to Pretoria?

    You can expect to pay around US$30 for the bus ride from Margate to Pretoria.

  5. Can I take an overnight bus from Margate to Pretoria?

    Yes! If you're heading from Margate to Pretoria, you'll find buses departing until 7:45pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-02
US$21
06-03
US$21
Today
US$21
06-05
US$19
06-06
US$21
06-07
US$18
06-08
US$19
06-09
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Margate to Pretoria was searched and found on Jun 7, 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 Margate to Pretoria, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$31 for a bus ticket from Margate to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-06-07.

Usually MAINLINER 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Margate to Pretoria.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 Margate to Pretoria, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Margate to Pretoria will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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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!

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