Bus from Johannesburg to Trompsburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Trompsburg on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)Cheapest
Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)Fastest
Sleepliner ExpressBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)No tags
Big Sky ExpressBus
    		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    		Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)No tags
    Sleepliner ExpressBus
    		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    		Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)No tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:39 PM SAST.

    Get from Johannesburg to Trompsburg

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 437, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    6bus per day
    7h 15mAverage duration
    481 kmDistance
    12kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Trompsburg 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 Trompsburg?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Trompsburg start at R 437. The average price for this route is around R 715. 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 Trompsburg?

      The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Trompsburg is 7h 15m, covering a distance of 481 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 10m and is operated by Intercape.

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

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.

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

      The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Trompsburg at 13:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.

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

      A bus trip from Johannesburg to Trompsburg produces an estimated 12 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 Trompsburg?

      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 Trompsburg?

      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 Trompsburg?

      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 Trompsburg?

      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
    09/12
    R 429
    10/12
    No data
    Today
    No data
    12/12
    R 438
    13/12
    R 438
    14/12
    R 427
    15/12
    R 486
    16/12
    No data
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Trompsburg was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 427

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

    You can expect to pay from R 427 to R 1 609 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Trompsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 427, which is on 2025-12-14.

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