Bus from Johannesburg to De Rust: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to De Rust on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
De RustCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:08 AM SAST.

Get from Johannesburg to De Rust

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 585, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
15h 25mAverage duration
969 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to De Rust 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 Johannesburg to De Rust?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to De Rust start at R 585. The average price for this route is around R 1 432. 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 Johannesburg to De Rust?

    The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to De Rust is 15h 25m, covering a distance of 969 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 25m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to De Rust route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to De Rust?

    The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to De Rust at 15:15. And the latest bus departs at 15:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to De Rust?

    A bus trip from Johannesburg to De Rust produces an estimated 24 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 Johannesburg to De Rust?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44309 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to De Rust?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to De Rust?

    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 Johannesburg to De Rust?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 1 206
14/12
R 1 329
Today
R 1 149
16/12
R 1 223
17/12
R 1 561
18/12
R 1 801
19/12
R 1 544
20/12
R 1 938
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to De Rust was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 149

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 149 to R 2 144 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to De Rust based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 223, which is on 2025-12-16.

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.

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