Find coaches from Potchefstroom to Upington

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Next departures from Potchefstroom to Upington on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity Xpress
Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom
UPINGTON - KGALAGADI PICK N PAY CENTRE, CNR HILL AND LE ROUX STREET, UPINGTONCheapest
Intercape Mainliner
Total Garage
Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz StreetFastest
Intercape Mainliner
Total Garage
Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz StreetNo tags
Intercity Xpress
Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom
Upington Office (11b Schroder Street) - Upington Office 11b Schroder Street, Upington.No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Total Garage
Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz StreetNo tags

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Get from Potchefstroom to Upington

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The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
8h 45mAverage duration
611 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Potchefstroom to Upington: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure09:10
Distance610 km
Latest bus departure20:55

Potchefstroom to Upington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Potchefstroom - Upington

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Upington cost?

    The bus ticket price from Potchefstroom to Upington starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Potchefstroom to Upington 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 Potchefstroom to Upington?

    The average travel time between Potchefstroom and Upington is around 8h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 608 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Potchefstroom and Upington?

    The number of buses from Potchefstroom to Upington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Potchefstroom to Upington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Potchefstroom to Upington?

    When taking the bus from Potchefstroom to Upington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercity Xpress, Intercape.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Potchefstroom to Upington?

    Buses travelling between Potchefstroom and Upington leave from Total Garage or Potchefstroom and arrive at Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street, Kgalagadi Pick n Pay Centre.

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$25
29/10
US$24
Today
US$24
31/10
US$22
01/11
US$25
02/11
US$25
03/11
US$25
04/11
US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Potchefstroom to Upington was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Upington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, 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

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Potchefstroom to Upington will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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