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Next departures from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWC
    		STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP
    		Johannesburg (Park Station)CheapestFastest

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    Compare 2 ways to travel from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Johannesburg. The journey takes about 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    18h 50mAverage duration
    1232 kmDistance
    31kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$25 - US$92Average duration18h 50m
    31kg CO₂e
    Shuttle
    		Average priceUS$46 - US$158Average duration19h 15m
    38kg CO₂e

    Bus Stellenbosch to Johannesburg: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$44
    Average bus trip duration18h 50m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure14:05
    Distance1232 km

    Stellenbosch to Johannesburg Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Stellenbosch - Johannesburg

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg cost?

      The bus ticket price from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg starts at US$25. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg 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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

      The average travel time between Stellenbosch and Johannesburg is around 18h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1233 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Stellenbosch and Johannesburg?

      The number of buses from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

      When taking the bus from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with APM WC, Big Sky.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    31/10
    US$24
    01/11
    US$24
    Today
    US$55
    03/11
    US$24
    04/11
    US$24
    05/11
    US$24
    06/11
    US$24
    07/11
    US$24
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$24

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

    You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$55 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-11-03.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

    Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

    Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

    Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

    Did you know?

    The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

    The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

    It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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