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Today20 May
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Tomorrow21 May
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Thu22 May
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Fri23 May
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Sat24 May
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Sun25 May
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Mon26 May
Tue27 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 21 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Matatiele
    Destination location: MATATIELE
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Matatiele
    Destination location: Heinz Motors, 83 High St.
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Matatiele
    Destination location: Heinz Motors, 83 High St.
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Johannesburg to Matatiele: Trip Overview

Average ticket price£22
Average bus trip duration11h 5m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure18:30
Distance290 miles
Latest bus departure20:00

Johannesburg to Matatiele Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Johannesburg to Matatiele from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

  1. How much does it cost to go to Matatiele by bus?

    The price for a coach ticket from Johannesburg to Matatiele starts at £16, though the average is £22. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Johannesburg to Matatiele?

    The average duration for a trip from Johannesburg to Matatiele by coach is around 11h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 10h 25m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Johannesburg to Matatiele?

    The first departure to Matatiele is at 18:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

    The distance between Johannesburg and Matatiele by coach is approximately 291 miles (469 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Johannesburg to Matatiele without flying?

    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 might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Johannesburg to Matatiele?

    You can hop on buses departing from Johannesburg until 20:00 and reaching Matatiele the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
18/05
£16
19/05
£16
Today
£16
21/05
£16
22/05
£16
23/05
£16
24/05
£16
25/05
£16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Matatiele was searched and found on 22 May 2025 with a price of £16

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

You can expect to pay from £16 to £26 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Matatiele based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-05-22.

Usually BIGTREE, MAINLINER, intercity_xpress 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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Johannesburg to Matatiele but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele, get comfy and count the stars.

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

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

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

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