Bus from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    		Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso SpurCheapest
    Citiliner PlusBus
    		Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
    		VANDERBIJLPARKFastest
    Big SkyBus
      		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
      		Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso SpurNo tags
      GreyhoundBus
      		Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
      		VANDERBIJLPARKNo tags
      Big SkyBus
        		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
        		Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso SpurNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:43 PM SAST.

        Compare 2 ways to travel from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark

        We recommend taking the shuttle

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Vanderbijlpark. The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 316, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1shuttle per day
        3h 55mAverage duration
        75 kmDistance
        2kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 346 - R 1 867Average duration1h 10m
        1kg CO₂e
        Shuttle
        		Average priceR 316 - R 446Average duration3h 55m
        2kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark 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 Vanderbijlpark?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark start at R 346. The average price for this route is around R 628. 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 Vanderbijlpark?

          The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 60 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 5m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.

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

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

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

          The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.

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

          A bus trip from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark produces an estimated 1 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 Vanderbijlpark?

          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 Vanderbijlpark?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.

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

          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 Vanderbijlpark?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
        14/12
        R 333
        15/12
        R 335
        Today
        R 316
        17/12
        R 335
        18/12
        R 335
        19/12
        R 335
        20/12
        R 335
        21/12
        R 335
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 316

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

        You can expect to pay from R 316 to R 1 787 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Vanderbijlpark based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 335, which is on 2025-12-19.

        Usually Greyhound South Africa 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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