How much is the bus ticket from Heidelberg to Butterworth?

The cheapest bus tickets from Heidelberg to Butterworth start at R 1 000. The average price for this route is around R 1 211. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Heidelberg to Butterworth?

The average bus journey time from Heidelberg to Butterworth is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 696 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 45m and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Heidelberg to Butterworth route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress , Big Sky .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heidelberg to Butterworth?

The earliest bus departs from Heidelberg to Butterworth at 10:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Butterworth?

A bus trip from Heidelberg to Butterworth produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Heidelberg to Butterworth?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky , with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Heidelberg to Butterworth?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heidelberg to Butterworth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky , with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heidelberg to Butterworth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky , with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Bus Heidelberg to Butterworth from R 1 095 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Heidelberg to Butterworth on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	22:25	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	12h 45m	11:10	Butterworth, Market Square	CheapestFastest
	Bus	22:30	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	13h 25m	11:55	Butterworth, Market Square	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Butterworth on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:25	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	12h 45m	11:10	Butterworth, Market Square	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags
Bus	22:30	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	13h 25m	11:55	Butterworth, Market Square	No tags
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Butterworth on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:25	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	12h 45m	11:10	Butterworth, Market Square	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags
Bus	22:30	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	13h 25m	11:55	Butterworth, Market Square	No tags
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Butterworth on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:25	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	12h 45m	11:10	Butterworth, Market Square	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags
Bus	22:30	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	13h 25m	11:55	Butterworth, Market Square	No tags
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags
Bus	10:50	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	14h 55m	01:45	Butterworth	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:26 AM SAST.

Get from Heidelberg to Butterworth

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 000, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

13h 25mAverage duration

696 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Butterworth?

Stops in Heidelberg

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Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street
Engen Garage, 1 Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665, South Africa
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Stops in Butterworth

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Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
Ellerines, High Street, Butterworth, 4960, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Eagle Liner

3/510 540 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Intercity Xpress

3/511 305 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Big Sky

3.5/53 179 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg, ZA to Butterworth, ZA 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 Heidelberg to Butterworth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heidelberg to Butterworth start at R 1 000. The average price for this route is around R 1 211. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Heidelberg to Butterworth?
The average bus journey time from Heidelberg to Butterworth is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 696 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 45m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Heidelberg to Butterworth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heidelberg to Butterworth?
The earliest bus departs from Heidelberg to Butterworth at 10:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Butterworth?
A bus trip from Heidelberg to Butterworth produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Heidelberg to Butterworth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Heidelberg to Butterworth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heidelberg to Butterworth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heidelberg to Butterworth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/12

R 843

14/12

R 1 080

Today

R 1 095

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R 1 095

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R 1 095

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R 1 095

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20/12

R 1 095

The cheapest trip from Heidelberg, ZA to Butterworth, ZA was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 843

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

You can expect to pay from R 843 to R 2 023 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg, ZA to Butterworth, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 095, which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually Big Sky 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.