Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2) | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2) | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | No tags |
Get from Mount Frere to Tarkastad
The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 436, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mount Frere and Tarkastad?
Stops in Mount Frere
- A
1 Main Street - Mount Frere
1 Main St, Mount Frere, 5090, South Africa
Stops in Tarkastad
- A
Tarkastad
Tarkastad Cafe, 27 R61, Tarkastad, 5370, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mount Frere to Tarkastad 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 Mount Frere to Tarkastad?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mount Frere to Tarkastad start at R 436. The average price for this route is around R 643. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mount Frere to Tarkastad?
The average bus journey time from Mount Frere to Tarkastad is 6h 50m, covering a distance of 287 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Mount Frere to Tarkastad route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mount Frere to Tarkastad?
The earliest bus departs from Mount Frere to Tarkastad at 12:20. And the latest bus departs at 13:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mount Frere to Tarkastad?
A bus trip from Mount Frere to Tarkastad produces an estimated 7 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 Mount Frere to Tarkastad?
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 44695 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mount Frere to Tarkastad?
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 Mount Frere to Tarkastad?
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 Mount Frere to Tarkastad?
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 Mount Frere to Tarkastad was searched and found on 01 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 134To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mount Frere to Tarkastad as early as possible.
