Bus from Kimberley, ZA to Hopetown: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kimberley to Hopetown on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
Quest Garage, 2 Wiid StreetCheapest
Intercape SleeplinerBus
Kimberley - Kauai Engen (c/o Oliver Road & Ashe Street)
Quest Garage, 2 Wiid StreetFastest
Intercape SleeplinerBus
Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
Quest Garage, 2 Wiid StreetNo tags
GreyhoundBus
KIMBERLEY (TOURISM INFO CENTER) - Northside Tourism Information Centre
HopetownNo tags
Intercity XpressBus
Kimberley (Shell Ultra City) - Shell Ultra City, N12, Kimberley, 8301
Hopetown - Oranjerus Motors, N12No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 12/09/2025 SAST.

Get from Kimberley to Hopetown

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 368, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
1h 40mAverage duration
171 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kimberley, ZA to Hopetown 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 Kimberley to Hopetown?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Kimberley to Hopetown start at R 368. The average price for this route is around R 636. 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 Kimberley to Hopetown?

    The average bus journey time from Kimberley to Hopetown is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 171 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Kimberley to Hopetown route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Big Sky, ilulaBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kimberley to Hopetown?

    The earliest bus departs from Kimberley to Hopetown at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kimberley to Hopetown?

    A bus trip from Kimberley to Hopetown produces an estimated 4 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 Kimberley to Hopetown?

    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 Kimberley to Hopetown?

    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 Kimberley to Hopetown?

    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 Kimberley to Hopetown?

    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
14/12
R 369
15/12
R 376
Today
R 404
17/12
No data
18/12
R 479
19/12
R 506
20/12
R 406
21/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kimberley, ZA to Hopetown was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 369

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

You can expect to pay from R 369 to R 1 646 for a bus ticket from Kimberley, ZA to Hopetown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 406, which is on 2025-12-20.

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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