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Bus Pretoria to Johannesburg South: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$21
Average bus trip duration2h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance38 miles
Latest bus departure18:00

Pretoria to Johannesburg South Bus

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

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Pretoria to Johannesburg South?

    The prices typically range from US$16 to US$48 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$21. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Pretoria to Johannesburg South by bus?

    The coach journey between Pretoria and Johannesburg South lasts about 2h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 45m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Pretoria to Johannesburg South?

    The first coach from Pretoria to Johannesburg South leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Johannesburg South from Pretoria by coach?

    The journey from Pretoria to Johannesburg South by coach covers an approximate distance of 40 miles (63 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Johannesburg South from Pretoria without a car?

    You can reach Johannesburg South from Pretoria by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Johannesburg South?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Pretoria to Johannesburg South is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 1h 30m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Johannesburg South before making your way back to Pretoria in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/06
US$18
10/06
US$15
Today
US$15
12/06
US$18
13/06
US$18
14/06
US$18
15/06
US$20
16/06
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pretoria to Johannesburg South was searched and found on 11 Jun 2025 with a price of US$15

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

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$20 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Johannesburg South based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-06-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Pretoria to Johannesburg South.

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 Pretoria to Johannesburg South that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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