Intercape receives positive feedback from users who enjoy traveling with the company. Reviews highlight punctuality, cleanliness of both the bus and its facilities, contributing to an overall perfect travel experience for passengers.
Users have expressed satisfaction with the service, highlighting the courteous and professional demeanor of the drivers. Many appreciated the safe driving and the overall positive experience. However, there was a mention of the bus being too cold, with a request for warmer air conditioning.
Based on 11146 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 459
Based on 9196 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 449
Based on 3120 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 597
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Middelburg, Eastern Cape, ZA 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 Middelburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Middelburg start at R 399. The average price for this route is around R 724. 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 Middelburg?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Middelburg is 11h 50m, covering a distance of 710 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 25m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Middelburg route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Middelburg?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Middelburg at 14:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Middelburg?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Middelburg produces an estimated 18 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 Middelburg?
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 Pretoria to Middelburg?
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 Pretoria to Middelburg?
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 Pretoria to Middelburg?
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.
Best price found
05/12
R 557
06/12
R 641
Today
R 610
08/12
R 547
09/12
R 494
10/12
R 578
11/12
R 578
12/12
R 673
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Middelburg, Eastern Cape, ZA was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 494
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Middelburg, Eastern Cape, ZA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 494 to R 1 639 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Middelburg, Eastern Cape, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 494, which is on 2025-12-09.
Usually Intercape, 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.