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Next departures from Mbombela to Pretoria on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big Sky
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)Cheapest
Big Sky
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)Fastest
Big Sky
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)No tags
Citiliner Plus
NELSPRUIT (GREYHOUND OFFICE) - Greyhound Office, 17 Samora Machel Street
Pretoria Luxury Coach TerminalNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Mbombela to Pretoria

busbud logoWe recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Pretoria. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day
5h 40mAverage duration
282 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$16 - US$91Average duration5h 50m
7kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceUS$26 - US$26Average duration5h 40m
9kg CO₂e

Bus Mbombela to Pretoria: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration5h 50m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure09:00
Distance282 km
Latest bus departure23:55

Mbombela to Pretoria Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mbombela - Pretoria

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Mbombela to Pretoria cost?

    The bus ticket price from Mbombela to Pretoria starts at US$16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mbombela to Pretoria is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Mbombela to Pretoria?

    The average travel time between Mbombela and Pretoria is around 5h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 277 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Mbombela and Pretoria?

    The number of buses from Mbombela to Pretoria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mbombela to Pretoria by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Mbombela to Pretoria?

    When taking the bus from Mbombela to Pretoria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Citiliner, Big Sky.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mbombela to Pretoria?

    Buses travelling between Mbombela and Pretoria leave from Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive or Nelspruit Evening and arrive at Pretoria Station, Pretoria Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$22
29/10
US$23
Today
US$16
31/10
US$18
01/11
US$18
02/11
US$20
03/11
US$22
04/11
US$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mbombela to Pretoria was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Mbombela to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually Intercape 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Mbombela to Pretoria.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mbombela to Pretoria, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mbombela to Pretoria.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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