Bus from Kathu to Harrismith: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kathu to Harrismith on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)Cheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)Fastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:52 AM SAST.

Get from Kathu to Harrismith

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 943, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
13h 5mAverage duration
598 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kathu to Harrismith 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 Kathu to Harrismith?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Kathu to Harrismith start at R 943. The average price for this route is around R 1 183. 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 Kathu to Harrismith?

    The average bus journey time from Kathu to Harrismith is 13h 5m, covering a distance of 598 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 5m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Kathu to Harrismith route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kathu to Harrismith?

    The earliest bus departs from Kathu to Harrismith at 12:00. And the latest bus departs at 12:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kathu to Harrismith?

    A bus trip from Kathu to Harrismith produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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 1 214
14/12
No data
Today
R 1 072
16/12
R 1 031
17/12
R 1 031
18/12
R 1 031
19/12
R 1 077
20/12
R 1 168
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kathu to Harrismith was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 031

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 031 to R 1 347 for a bus ticket from Kathu to Harrismith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 031, which is on 2025-12-16.

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