How much does a bus ticket from Colesberg to Pretoria cost?

The bus ticket price from Colesberg to Pretoria starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Colesberg to Pretoria is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Colesberg to Pretoria?

The average travel time between Colesberg and Pretoria is around 9h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 633 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Colesberg and Pretoria?

The number of buses from Colesberg to Pretoria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Colesberg to Pretoria by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Colesberg to Pretoria?

When taking the bus from Colesberg to Pretoria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner.

Bus Colesberg to Pretoria from US$20 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Colesberg to Pretoria on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:55	Shell	8h 40m	07:35	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	CheapestFastest
21:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	10h 5m	07:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
22:40	COLESBERG	9h 5m	07:45	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	No tags
21:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	10h 5m	07:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
23:20	COLESBERG	9h 40m	09:00	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	No tags

Next departures from Colesberg to Pretoria on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
00:15	Shell	8h 30m	08:45	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	CheapestFastest
00:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	10h 35m	10:45	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
00:30	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	9h	09:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
04:00	COLESBERG	10h 15m	14:15	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	No tags
03:40	Shell	9h 15m	12:55	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	No tags

Next departures from Colesberg to Pretoria on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
00:15	Shell	8h 30m	08:45	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	CheapestFastest
00:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	10h 35m	10:45	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
04:00	COLESBERG	10h 15m	14:15	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	No tags
03:40	Shell	9h 15m	12:55	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	No tags
02:45	COLESBERG - MERINO 1 STOP	9h 50m	12:35	Pretoria - Luxury Coach Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Colesberg to Pretoria on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
00:15	Shell	8h 30m	08:45	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	CheapestFastest
00:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	10h 35m	10:45	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
04:00	COLESBERG	10h 15m	14:15	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	No tags
03:40	Shell	9h 15m	12:55	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	No tags
00:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	10h 35m	10:45	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 5:58 PM SAST.

Get from Colesberg to Pretoria

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

9h 40mAverage duration

631 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Colesberg to Pretoria: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$41

Average bus trip duration9h 40m

Number of daily buses14

Earliest bus departure00:10

Distance631 km

Latest bus departure23:55

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543 472 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Users have shared that the staff is friendly and helpful, with comfortable seating and a pleasant temperature on board. The booking process is easy, and buses are clean. However, some passengers experienced non-functional charging points at the back seats, issues with seat adjustments, and delays of up to 2 hours and 30 minutes despite receiving advance notifications about these delays.

Intercape Sleepliner Colesberg Pretoria recent customer reviews

The bus were 2h30 min late however msg were recrived before the time to inform passenger

Maria J.

17 December 2023

The bus back seat charging points didn't function as well as resting gears for the seat i occupied.

Thomas S.

5 December 2023

Friendly and helpful staff, comfy seats and perfect temperature.

Suzan C.

31 August 2025

Greyhound South Africa

3/59 053 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Many users have expressed satisfaction with their experiences on Greyhound, highlighting enjoyable trips. However, some travelers noted extended waiting times in Colesberg due to an accident and were puzzled about having to switch buses despite booking a continuous trip. The delay was communicated effectively by the company.

Greyhound Colesberg Pretoria recent customer reviews

I bought a premium ticket which was high but got a normal single bus which was full and toilet was used for number two

Boitumelo H.

8 June 2025

It was excellent but unfortunately I didn't know the bus route and I thought it was going via N1 and they must inform us when they reach a place where we can go to toilet and clarify that it will wait for how long

Lehana M.

28 August 2024

I enjoyed everything about Greyhound

Goodman S.

28 May 2024

Eagle Liner

2.5/510 118 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

APM WC

2/52 629 reviews

Staff2.6

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Big Sky

3.5/52 894 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Intercity Xpress

3/510 744 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

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Colesberg to Pretoria Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Colesberg and Pretoria?

Stops in Colesberg

A - Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)

Stops in Pretoria

A - Pretoria Station

B - Pretoria Station

Frequently asked questions on the trip Colesberg - Pretoria

How much does a bus ticket from Colesberg to Pretoria cost?
The bus ticket price from Colesberg to Pretoria starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Colesberg to Pretoria is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Colesberg to Pretoria?
The average travel time between Colesberg and Pretoria is around 9h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 633 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Colesberg and Pretoria?
The number of buses from Colesberg to Pretoria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Colesberg to Pretoria by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Colesberg to Pretoria?
When taking the bus from Colesberg to Pretoria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

29/10

US$30

30/10

US$24

Today

US$23

01/11

US$22

02/11

US$21

03/11

US$25

04/11

US$20

05/11

US$26

The cheapest trip from Colesberg to Pretoria was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$56 for a bus ticket from Colesberg to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually Eagle Liner, 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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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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