Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | PAARL (ATLANTIC) | KROONSTAD (ATLANTIC) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp | No tags | ||||
| Bus | PAARL (ATLANTIC) | KROONSTAD (ATLANTIC) | No tags |
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Get from Paarl to Kroonstad
The journey takes about 15 hours, and with fares starting at just R 455, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Paarl and Kroonstad?
Stops in Paarl
- A
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Shell Garage, C/O Suid and Hoof Street, Southern Paarl, Paarl, 7624, South Africa
Stops in Kroonstad
- A
Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp
R34, Kroonstad Rural, Shell Ultra City, Kroonstad, 9500, South Africa - B
Engen Kroonvaal 1 Stop North
N1, Engen Garage, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paarl to Kroonstad 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 Paarl to Kroonstad?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paarl to Kroonstad start at R 455. The average price for this route is around R 1 428. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Paarl to Kroonstad?
The average bus journey time from Paarl to Kroonstad is 15h, covering a distance of 1046 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 25m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Paarl to Kroonstad route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, Atlantic.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paarl to Kroonstad?
The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Kroonstad at 11:35. And the latest bus departs at 20:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Kroonstad?
A bus trip from Paarl to Kroonstad produces an estimated 26 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 Paarl to Kroonstad?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Kroonstad?
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 Paarl to Kroonstad?
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 Paarl to Kroonstad?
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 Paarl to Kroonstad was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 793To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paarl to Kroonstad as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 793 to R 2 011 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Kroonstad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 793, which is on 2025-12-17.
Usually Big Sky, 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.
