Bus from Ottosdal to Johannesburg: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ottosdal to Johannesburg on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
IntercapeBus
Ottosdal - Spoilt, Voortrekkerstraat 63
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags
IntercapeBus
Ottosdal - Spoilt, Voortrekkerstraat 63
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags
IntercapeBus
Ottosdal - Spoilt, Voortrekkerstraat 63
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags
IntercapeBus
Ottosdal - Spoilt, Voortrekkerstraat 63
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags
IntercapeBus
Ottosdal - Spoilt, Voortrekkerstraat 63
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags

Get from Ottosdal to Johannesburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 391, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4h 30mAverage duration
214 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottosdal to Johannesburg 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 Ottosdal to Johannesburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Ottosdal to Johannesburg start at R 391. The average price for this route is around R 515. 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 Ottosdal to Johannesburg?

    The average bus journey time from Ottosdal to Johannesburg is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 214 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ottosdal to Johannesburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ottosdal to Johannesburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Ottosdal to Johannesburg at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 15:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ottosdal to Johannesburg?

    A bus trip from Ottosdal to Johannesburg produces an estimated 5 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 Ottosdal to Johannesburg?

    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 Ottosdal to Johannesburg?

    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 Ottosdal to Johannesburg?

    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 Ottosdal to Johannesburg?

    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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ottosdal to Johannesburg was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 478

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

You can expect to pay from R 478 to R 889 for a bus ticket from Ottosdal to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 478, which is on 2025-12-17.

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.

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