Bus from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom on 7 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
VANDERBIJLPARK - EL PASO, GENERAL HERTZOG ST AND F W BEYERS ST, VANDERBIJLPARK, 1900
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten StreetCheapest
Eagle LinerBus
Vanderbijlpark - El Paso, General Hertzog St and F W Beyers St, Vanderbijlpark, 1900
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten StreetFastest
Big Sky ExpressBus
Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)No tags
Intercape SleeplinerBus
Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)No tags
Citiliner PlusBus
El Paso Spur
Shell Garage, Cnr Tempest Road and Koppie Alleen StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 1:48 PM SAST.

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Get from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 299, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
2h 45mAverage duration
176 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom start at R 299. The average price for this route is around R 563. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

    The average bus journey time from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 176 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 25m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

  3. Which bus companies service the Vanderbijlpark to Welkom route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, Citiliner.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

    The earliest bus departs from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 21:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

    A bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 2119 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

    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
04/02
R 411
05/02
R 427
Today
R 430
07/02
R 404
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom was searched and found on 07 Feb 2026 with a price of R 404

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

You can expect to pay from R 404 to R 1 706 for a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 404, which is on 2026-02-07.

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