Bus from Aliwal North to Welkom: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Aliwal North to Welkom on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
Aliwal North - Shell Garage Oranje, Barkly St, Aliwal North, 9750
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten StreetCheapest
Citiliner PlusBus
ALIWAL NORTH - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum, Cnr Barkly Str and Queen Terrace, Aliwal North
WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, WelkomFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)No tags
GreyhoundBus
ALIWAL NORTH - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum, Cnr Barkly Str and Queen Terrace, Aliwal North
WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, WelkomNo tags
Intercity XpressBus
ALIWAL NORTH - SHELL GARAGE ORANJE, BARKLY ST, ALIWAL NORTH, 9750
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:57 AM SAST.

Get from Aliwal North to Welkom

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 348, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
4h 45mAverage duration
302 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aliwal North to Welkom by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Aliwal North to Welkom?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Aliwal North to Welkom start at R 348. The average price for this route is around R 526. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Aliwal North to Welkom?

    The average bus journey time from Aliwal North to Welkom is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 302 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Citiliner.

  3. Which bus companies service the Aliwal North to Welkom route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Citiliner, Greyhound South Africa, Nombewu Brothers Transport, APM WC.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Aliwal North to Welkom?

    The earliest bus departs from Aliwal North to Welkom at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aliwal North to Welkom?

    A bus trip from Aliwal North to Welkom produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Aliwal North to Welkom?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1973 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Aliwal North to Welkom?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Aliwal North to Welkom?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Aliwal North to Welkom?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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R 314
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R 315
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aliwal North to Welkom was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 314

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

You can expect to pay from R 314 to R 651 for a bus ticket from Aliwal North to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 314, which is on 2025-12-17.

Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.

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