How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Tzaneen?

The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Tzaneen start from $44. The average price for this route is around $51. 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 Pretoria to Tzaneen?

The average bus travel time from Pretoria to Tzaneen is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 291 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Tzaneen route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pretoria to Tzaneen?

The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Tzaneen at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Tzaneen?

A bus trip from Pretoria to Tzaneen generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Pretoria to Tzaneen from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pretoria to Tzaneen on January 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Tzaneen on January 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Tzaneen on January 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Tzaneen on January 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Tzaneen on January 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Tzaneen on January 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 35m	5:05pm	Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:31 AM SAST.

Get from Pretoria to Tzaneen

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

7h 35mAverage Duration

291 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/545,362 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Based on 45362 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $44

Intercape Mainliner Pretoria Tzaneen recent customer reviews

I enjoyed every moment from my departure to my destination

Mamela Meriam M.

August 21, 2025

Their service was very good

Monalisa M.

June 16, 2025

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Tzaneen 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 Pretoria to Tzaneen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Tzaneen start from $44. The average price for this route is around $51. 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 Pretoria to Tzaneen?
The average bus travel time from Pretoria to Tzaneen is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 291 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Tzaneen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pretoria to Tzaneen?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Tzaneen at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Tzaneen?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Tzaneen generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01-05

$44

01-06

$45

Today

$46

01-08

$45

01-09

$46

01-10

$48

01-11

$48

01-12

$48

The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Tzaneen was searched and found on Jan 5, 2026 with a price of $44

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

You can expect to pay from $44 to $53 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Tzaneen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2026-01-08.