Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Total Service Station - 132 Kerk St | Empangeni - Astron Energy Service Station, Cnr Tanner Rd and, John Ross Hwy, 3880 | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 8:59 PM SAST.
Get from Ermelo to Empangeni
The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 426, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ermelo and Empangeni?
Stops in Ermelo
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Total Service Station - 132 Kerk St
Total Service Station, 132 Kerk St, Ermelo, 2351, South Africa
Compare bus companies
Based on 1992 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at R 426
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ermelo, ZA to Empangeni by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ermelo to Empangeni?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ermelo to Empangeni start at R 426. The average price for this route is around R 612. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ermelo to Empangeni?
The average bus journey time from Ermelo to Empangeni is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 311 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by Citiliner.
Which bus companies service the Ermelo to Empangeni route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ermelo to Empangeni?
The earliest bus departs from Ermelo to Empangeni at 12:25. And the latest bus departs at 12:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ermelo to Empangeni?
A bus trip from Ermelo to Empangeni produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ermelo, ZA to Empangeni was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 421To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ermelo, ZA to Empangeni as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 421 to R 878 for a bus ticket from Ermelo, ZA to Empangeni based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 421, which is on 2025-12-18.
