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Today16 May
from US$20
Tomorrow17 May
from US$20
Sun18 May
from US$22
Mon19 May
from US$20
Tue20 May
from US$20
Wed21 May
from US$22
Thu22 May
Fri23 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Kimberley
    Destination location: Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Kimberley
    Destination location: Kimberley (Shell Ultra City) - Shell Ultra City, N12, Kimberley, 8301
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Kimberley
    Destination location: Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Kimberley
    Destination location: Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
    Operated by: Big Sky ExpressBig Sky Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Kimberley
    Destination location: Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape SleeplinerIntercape Sleepliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Johannesburg to Kimberley: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration7h 10m
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure09:00
Distance268 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Johannesburg to Kimberley Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Johannesburg to Kimberley.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Johannesburg to Kimberley, 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 - Kimberley

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Johannesburg to Kimberley cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Johannesburg to Kimberley starts at US$20, though the average is US$31. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Johannesburg to Kimberley take?

    The average duration for a trip from Johannesburg to Kimberley by coach is around 7h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 5h 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Johannesburg to Kimberley leave?

    The first departure to Kimberley is at 09:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Johannesburg and Kimberley by coach?

    The distance between Johannesburg and Kimberley by coach is approximately 267 miles (430 km).

  5. How can I travel from Johannesburg to Kimberley avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
14/05
US$25
15/05
US$25
Today
US$20
17/05
US$20
18/05
US$22
19/05
US$20
20/05
US$20
21/05
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Kimberley was searched and found on 20 May 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Kimberley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-05-20.

Usually SLEEPLINER, greyhound_za_premium, BIG SKY EXPRESS 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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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 Kimberley that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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