Based on 44323 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 591
Passengers have generally appreciated the timely service and efficient luggage handling. They also enjoyed features like charging points, which contributed to a positive travel experience. However, some users noted that buses could be cold due to lack of heaters and mentioned occasional delays in schedule adherence.
Based on 11145 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 623
Based on 55 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Nobles ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 124
According to customer reviews, the bus service needs significant improvement as it has uncomfortable chairs for long distance travelers. Additionally, customers have reported that the buses are in a horrible condition.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Ngcobo 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 Johannesburg to Ngcobo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Ngcobo start at R 402. The average price for this route is around R 690. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Johannesburg to Ngcobo?
The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Ngcobo is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 610 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Nobles.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Ngcobo route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Ngcobo?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Ngcobo at 17:20. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Ngcobo?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Ngcobo produces an estimated 15 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 Johannesburg to Ngcobo?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Ngcobo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to Ngcobo?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Ngcobo?
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
04/12
R 645
05/12
R 735
Today
R 825
07/12
R 799
08/12
R 893
09/12
R 694
10/12
R 899
11/12
R 1 014
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Ngcobo was searched and found on 04 Dec 2025 with a price of R 645
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Ngcobo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 645 to R 1 345 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Ngcobo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 694, which is on 2025-12-09.
Usually Intercity Xpress 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.