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Today3 Jun
from US$26
Tomorrow4 Jun
Thu5 Jun
from US$21
Fri6 Jun
from US$21
Sat7 Jun
from US$21
Sun8 Jun
Mon9 Jun
from US$21
Tue10 Jun

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate - Hibiscus Mall
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: Margate - Hibiscus Mall
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Margate to Pretoria

Bus
Average priceUS$20 - US$57Average duration10h 45m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$28 - US$44Average duration13h 15m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Margate to Pretoria

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pretoria. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 45mAverage duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Margate to Pretoria: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration10h 45m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure06:45
Distance373 miles
Latest bus departure19:45

Margate to Pretoria Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Margate, ZA - Pretoria

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Margate to Pretoria?

    The prices typically range from US$20 to US$57 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$30. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Margate to Pretoria?

    The coach journey between Margate and Pretoria lasts about 10h 45m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 10h 25m. 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 Margate to Pretoria leave?

    The first coach from Margate to Pretoria leaves at 06:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Margate and Pretoria by coach?

    The journey from Margate to Pretoria by coach covers an approximate distance of 374 miles (603 km).

  5. How can I travel from Margate to Pretoria avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Margate to Pretoria without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Margate to Pretoria?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 19:45 and arriving the next 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
01/06
US$23
02/06
US$21
Today
US$21
04/06
US$24
05/06
US$19
06/06
US$18
07/06
US$18
08/06
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Margate to Pretoria was searched and found on 7 Jun 2025 with a price of US$18

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

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$31 for a bus ticket from Margate to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-06-07.

Usually MAINLINER 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

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

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Margate to Pretoria will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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