Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bosman Coach Station Terminus | Gwanda (Chicken Inn) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Pretoria | Glow Petroleum Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Bosman Station, Pretoria Central | Gwanda - Gwanda, Zimbabwe | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 6:34 PM SAST.
Get from Pretoria to Gwanda
The journey takes about 13 hours, and with fares starting at just R 610, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Gwanda?
Stops in Pretoria
- A
Pretoria Station
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa - B
Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street
Stops in Gwanda
- A
Gwanda
A6, Glow Petroleum Service Station, Gwanda, Zimbabwe
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Gwanda 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 Pretoria to Gwanda?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Gwanda start at R 610. The average price for this route is around R 800. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Gwanda?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Gwanda is 13h, covering a distance of 542 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h and is operated by Imperial Lane.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Gwanda route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Imperial Lane, Swiss Express, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Gwanda?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Gwanda at 15:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Gwanda?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Gwanda produces an estimated 14 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 Pretoria to Gwanda?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Swiss Express, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 432 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Gwanda?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Swiss Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pretoria to Gwanda?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Swiss Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pretoria to Gwanda?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Swiss Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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 Pretoria to Gwanda was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 611To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Gwanda as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 611 to R 814 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Gwanda based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 611, which is on 2026-02-01.
Usually Intercity Xpress, Swiss Express, Imperial Lane 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.
