How much is the bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?

The cheapest coach tickets from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek start from £16. The average price for this route is around £26. 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 Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?

The average bus journey time from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 282 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Intercity Xpress .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?

The earliest bus departs from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek at 09:10. And the latest bus departs at 20:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?

A bus journey from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek produces an estimated 11 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 Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?

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 43907 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape , with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:40	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	6h 55m	03:35	OLIFANTSHOEK - ENGEN GARAGE, 23 VAN RIEBEECK STREET, OLIFANTSHOEK	Cheapest
Bus	20:55	Total Garage	6h 55m	03:50	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	Fastest
Bus	20:55	Total Garage	6h 55m	03:50	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	No tags
Bus	20:55	Total Garage	6h 55m	03:50	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	No tags

Next departures from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:40	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	6h 55m	03:35	OLIFANTSHOEK - ENGEN GARAGE, 23 VAN RIEBEECK STREET, OLIFANTSHOEK	Cheapest
Bus	20:55	Total Garage	6h 55m	03:50	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	Fastest
Bus	09:10	Total Garage	7h 55m	17:05	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	No tags
Bus	09:10	Total Garage	7h 55m	17:05	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	No tags
Bus	09:10	Total Garage	7h 55m	17:05	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 01:08 SAST.

Get from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 55mAverage duration

282 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Potchefstroom and Olifantshoek?

Stops in Potchefstroom

A
Total Garage
Total Garage, N12 and Rocher Street, 200 Nelson Mandela Dr, Potchefstroom, 2531, South Africa
Visit page
B
Potchefstroom
Jennys Quality Foods, 96 Peter Mokaba St, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa
C
Total garage
Total garage, Cnr., N12 and Rocher str., Potchefstroom

Stops in Olifantshoek

A
Olifantshoek
Engen Service Station, 23 Van Riebeeck St, Olifantshoek

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,188 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Intercity Xpress

3/511,084 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Users have expressed appreciation for the service, highlighting the respectful demeanor of the driver and punctuality in reaching drop-off stations. Additionally, there is a sense of satisfaction with the safety and efficiency of their travel experience.

Intercity Xpress Potchefstroom Olifantshoek recent customer reviews

I loved how the driver was respectful and he made sure we arrive at our drop off stations on time scheduled

Ntombizodwa R.

22 September 2025

Wow it was very safe, quick and fast I really appreciate your service 🙏

Naomi D.

25 June 2025

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek

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 Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?
The cheapest coach tickets from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek start from £16. The average price for this route is around £26. 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 Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?
The average bus journey time from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 282 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?
The earliest bus departs from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek at 09:10. And the latest bus departs at 20:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?
A bus journey from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek produces an estimated 11 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 Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?
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 43907 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

29/11

£14

30/11

£38

Today

£28

02/12

No data

03/12

No data

04/12

£19

05/12

No data

06/12

£15

The cheapest trip from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £14

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

You can expect to pay from £14 to £54 for a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Olifantshoek based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-12-06.

Usually Intercape 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.