Find coaches from George, ZA to Johannesburg

Next departures

Next departures from George to Johannesburg on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George
Park Station, 96 Rissik St.Cheapest
Intercape Sleepliner
Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)Fastest
Intercape Sleepliner
George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags
Greyhound
Sasol Garage, N2, George
Park Station, 96 Rissik St.No tags
Intercape Sleepliner
George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags

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Get from George to Johannesburg

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The journey takes about 17 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
17h 15mAverage duration
1017 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Bus George, ZA to Johannesburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration17h 15m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure16:15
Distance1016 km
Latest bus departure16:50

George to Johannesburg Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from George to Johannesburg, 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 George, ZA - Johannesburg

  1. How much does a bus ticket from George to Johannesburg cost?

    The bus ticket price from George to Johannesburg starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from George to Johannesburg 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from George to Johannesburg?

    The average travel time between George and Johannesburg is around 17h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 16h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1018 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between George and Johannesburg?

    The number of buses from George to Johannesburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from George to Johannesburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from George to Johannesburg?

    When taking the bus from George to Johannesburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from George to Johannesburg?

    Buses travelling between George and Johannesburg leave from Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station) or Sasol N2 and arrive at O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg , Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station, Southgate Shopping Centre.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$33
29/10
US$37
Today
US$42
31/10
US$32
01/11
US$32
02/11
US$32
03/11
US$32
04/11
US$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from George, ZA to Johannesburg was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$32

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

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$55 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually Intercape 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between George and Johannesburg!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from George to Johannesburg, get comfy and count the stars.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from George to Johannesburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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