Bus from Johannesburg to Ficksburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Ficksburg on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    		Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)Cheapest
    Big SkyBus
      		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
      		Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)Fastest
      Big SkyBus
        		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
        		Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)No tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:34 PM SAST.

        Get from Johannesburg to Ficksburg

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 13 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 735, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1bus per day
        13h 35mAverage duration
        297 kmDistance
        7kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Ficksburg 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 Ficksburg?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Ficksburg start at R 735. The average price for this route is around R 910. 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 Ficksburg?

          The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Ficksburg is 13h 35m, covering a distance of 297 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 35m and is operated by Big Sky.

        3. Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Ficksburg route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape.

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

          The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Ficksburg at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 09:00.

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

          A bus trip from Johannesburg to Ficksburg produces an estimated 7 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 Ficksburg?

          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.

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

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

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

          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.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Ficksburg?

          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 1 154
        14/12
        R 1 145
        Today
        R 780
        16/12
        R 874
        17/12
        R 780
        18/12
        R 780
        19/12
        R 780
        20/12
        R 1 054
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Ficksburg was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 780

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

        You can expect to pay from R 780 to R 1 278 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Ficksburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 780, which is on 2025-12-17.

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