Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Big Bird Engen N1 South | Elegant Fuel Kathu | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | No tags |
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Get from Midrand to Kathu
The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 362, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Midrand and Kathu?
Stops in Midrand
- AN1 Bridge, New Rd, Midridge Park, Midrand, 1685, South Africa
- B
Midrand - Shell Ultra
Engine Big Bird N1 South, Midrand, 2093, South Africa
Stops in Kathu
- A
Kathu Shell Kathu
Shell Kathu, Shop 3 Corner N 8 &, Frikkie Meyer St, Kathu, 8446, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Midrand to Kathu by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Midrand to Kathu?
The cheapest bus tickets from Midrand to Kathu start at R 362. The average price for this route is around R 610. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Midrand to Kathu?
The average bus journey time from Midrand to Kathu is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 537 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Midrand to Kathu route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Midrand to Kathu?
The earliest bus departs from Midrand to Kathu at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Midrand to Kathu?
A bus trip from Midrand to Kathu produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Midrand to Kathu?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45773 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Midrand to Kathu?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Midrand to Kathu?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Midrand to Kathu?
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.
The cheapest trip from Midrand to Kathu was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 384To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Midrand to Kathu as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 384 to R 714 for a bus ticket from Midrand to Kathu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 414, which is on 2026-02-07.
