How far is Johannesburg from Rustenburg by coach?

The journey from Rustenburg to Johannesburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 62 miles (100 km).

Is there a way to reach Johannesburg from Rustenburg without a car?

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

Bus Rustenburg to Johannesburg from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rustenburg to Johannesburg on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Cheapest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Fastest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Rustenburg to Johannesburg on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Cheapest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Fastest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Rustenburg to Johannesburg on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Cheapest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Fastest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Rustenburg to Johannesburg on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Cheapest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Fastest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Rustenburg to Johannesburg on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Cheapest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Fastest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Rustenburg to Johannesburg on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Cheapest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	Fastest
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 5m	14:20	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags
Bus	11:15	BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)	3h 45m	15:00	O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 20:12 SAST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rustenburg to Johannesburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Johannesburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 5mAverage duration

68 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£18 - £38	Average duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£18 - £31	Average duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,883 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Users have shared mixed experiences with the bus service. They appreciated the great drivers and overall trip quality. However, some mentioned issues such as a lack of communication about delays and concerns over cleanliness in the toilets. Additionally, there was feedback regarding long gaps between connecting trips being inconvenient for travelers.

Intercape Mainliner Rustenburg Johannesburg recent customer reviews

It was my first time using a bus … it was a bit late and there was no communication of it being late . The toilet bowl was full of urine I think it shout be emptied at every stop . The driver was great

Zinhle Sfundo Princess M.

26 August 2024

The trip was great the only unfortunate part is that the bus connection part was highly ridiculous because I had a 6hour gap between my trip but otherwise keep up the good work

Lihle C.

16 November 2023

Bus broke down, but problem sorted well

Ronnie V.

14 August 2025

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Rustenburg and Johannesburg?

Stops in Rustenburg

A - BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)

Stops in Johannesburg

A - O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg

B - Southgate Shopping Centre

C - Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station

D - Bethrams

E - Eaglecity Kerk Street

F - Kerk Street

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rustenburg to Johannesburg

How far is Johannesburg from Rustenburg by coach?
The journey from Rustenburg to Johannesburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 62 miles (100 km).
Is there a way to reach Johannesburg from Rustenburg without a car?
You can reach Johannesburg from Rustenburg by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

18/11

£15

19/11

£15

Today

£17

21/11

£20

22/11

£15

23/11

£15

24/11

£15

25/11

£20

The cheapest trip from Rustenburg to Johannesburg was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £15

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

You can expect to pay from £15 to £22 for a bus ticket from Rustenburg to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-11-22.