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TodayJul 10
TomorrowJul 11
from US$28
SatJul 12
SunJul 13
from US$28
MonJul 14
from US$32
TueJul 15
from US$30
WedJul 16
from US$30
ThuJul 17
from US$30

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Stellenbosch
    Departure location: STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg

Bus
Average PriceUS$28 - US$117Average Duration18h 50m
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$45 - US$104Average Duration19h 15m
38kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Johannesburg. The journey takes about 18 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
18h 50mAverage Duration
US$28Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Stellenbosch to Johannesburg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$41
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure2:05pm
Distance1232 km

Stellenbosch to Johannesburg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Stellenbosch - Johannesburg

  1. How far is Stellenbosch from Johannesburg?

    It's about 1233 km (765 miles) from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg.

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

    Buses departing from Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff) in Stellenbosch will take you to O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg in Johannesburg.

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

Best price found
07-08
US$29
07-09
US$26
Today
US$26
07-11
US$26
07-12
US$41
07-13
US$26
07-14
US$30
07-15
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg was searched and found on Jul 9, 2025 with a price of US$26

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

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26 which is on 2025-07-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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