Based on 11316 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 295
Based on 44558 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 380
According to user reports, there are concerns about the bus conditions, including issues with cleanliness and the air conditioning not functioning properly. Additionally, some users have mentioned discomfort due to the cold weather while waiting for bus exchanges.
I did not enjoy for waiting for bus outside when exchanging at Heidelberg and the weather was very cold and the air conditions were not working
3 out of 5 stars
Zandile B.
My daughter and my brother lost a bag during the exchange of buses today.Bag tag number:A312486. Thier eagle liner reference numbers were: STB4XYH01 and STB4XYH02
2 out of 5 stars
Dumazile T.
I didn't enjoy anything, the bus broke down twice and we had to wait five hours for another bus , it was horrible
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Volksrust 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 Volksrust?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Volksrust start at R 265. The average price for this route is around R 368. 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 Volksrust?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Volksrust is 5h 5m, covering a distance of 247 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 50m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Volksrust route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Intercape, Eagle Liner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Volksrust?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Volksrust at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 08:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Volksrust?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Volksrust produces an estimated 6 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 Volksrust?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Volksrust?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pretoria to Volksrust?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pretoria to Volksrust?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
14/12
R 294
15/12
R 294
Today
R 295
17/12
R 295
18/12
R 292
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R 292
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R 295
21/12
R 264
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Volksrust was searched and found on 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 264
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Volksrust as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 264 to R 552 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Volksrust based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 264, which is on 2025-12-21.
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.
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Volksrust was searched and found on 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 264
