How much is the bus ticket from Kimberley to Carletonville?

The cheapest coach tickets from Kimberley to Carletonville start from ARS 32,234. The average price for this route is around ARS 54,489. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Kimberley to Carletonville?

The average bus journey time from Kimberley to Carletonville is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 228 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 50m and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Kimberley to Carletonville route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from APM WC , Greyhound South Africa , Intercape , Intercity Xpress , Big Sky .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kimberley to Carletonville?

The earliest bus departs from Kimberley to Carletonville at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 07:40.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kimberley to Carletonville?

A bus journey from Kimberley to Carletonville produces an estimated 9.181025 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Kimberley to Carletonville?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45780 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Kimberley to Carletonville?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kimberley to Carletonville?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky , with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kimberley to Carletonville?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky , with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Bus Kimberley to Carletonville from ARS 31,420 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kimberley to Carletonville on 4 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:30	Kimberley - Shell Ultra City, N12 Highway, Kimberley	5h 30m	08:00	Carletonville (Engen Fochville, N12 Hwy)	Cheapest
Bus	01:15	Kimberley (Shell Ultra City) - Shell Ultra City, N12, Kimberley, 8301	4h 50m	06:05	Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)	6h 10m	06:50	Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)	No tags
Bus	08:30	Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)	6h 20m	14:50	Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)	No tags
Bus	02:50	KIMBERLEY (ULTRA CITY) - Ultra City, Transvaal Road	5h 5m	07:55	Engen Garage N12	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:01 SAST.

Get from Kimberley to Carletonville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 32,234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

5h 30mAverage duration

228 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Kimberley and Carletonville?

Stops in Kimberley

A
Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre),, Kimberley, 8300, South Africa
Visit page

Stops in Carletonville

A
Carletonville
30 Kruis St, Fochville, 2515, South Africa
B
Total Garage
Total, 5333 Osmium St, Carletonville, 2499
C
Caltex Garage
Celtex, 78 Annan Rd, Carletonville, 2499

Compare bus companies

APM WC

2.1/53,119 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.8

Wi‑Fi0.5

Greyhound South Africa

3.1/59,432 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.0

Wi‑Fi1.3

Intercape

3.5/545,780 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi1.2

Intercity Xpress

3.1/512,045 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi1.2

Based on 12045 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at ARS 32,562

Intercity Xpress Kimberley Carletonville recent customer reviews

I missed the bus. I arrived exactly on time. But the bus had left earlier than departure time. And now i lose money that I dont have to get another bus. Yes I'm suppose to b there b4 the time. But if the bus had left like it was suppose to I wuda stil have gotten it there

Thaaliya B.

17 April 2023

First time ever on time at pickup and destination

Jeanic D.

29 July 2024

Worst experience ever

Renier R.

19 January 2023

Big Sky

3.5/53,439 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wi‑Fi1.5

Based on 3439 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 Wi‑Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at ARS 37,616

Big Sky Kimberley Carletonville recent customer reviews

This was the first time that the bus was delayed with more than 3 hours. Driver trying to make up time and it felt like the driver was taking chances. Didn't feel safe

William W.

23 December 2025

ZA bus companies:Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa, Citiliner

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Kimberley, ZA to Carletonville

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Kimberley to Carletonville?
The cheapest coach tickets from Kimberley to Carletonville start from ARS 32,234. The average price for this route is around ARS 54,489. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Kimberley to Carletonville?
The average bus journey time from Kimberley to Carletonville is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 228 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 50m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Kimberley to Carletonville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Greyhound South Africa, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kimberley to Carletonville?
The earliest bus departs from Kimberley to Carletonville at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 07:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kimberley to Carletonville?
A bus journey from Kimberley to Carletonville produces an estimated 9.181025 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Kimberley to Carletonville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45780 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Kimberley to Carletonville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kimberley to Carletonville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kimberley to Carletonville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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

ARS 31,777

02/05

ARS 48,950

Today

ARS 42,898

04/05

ARS 42,898

05/05

ARS 39,686

06/05

No data

07/05

ARS 31,420

08/05

ARS 37,744

The cheapest trip from Kimberley, ZA to Carletonville was searched and found on 7 May 2026 with a price of ARS 31,420

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

You can expect to pay from ARS 31,420 to ARS 118,200 for a bus ticket from Kimberley, ZA to Carletonville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 31,420, which is on 2026-05-07.

Usually Intercape, APM WC 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.