How do I get from Beaufort West to Johannesburg without flying?

The best way to travel from Beaufort West to Johannesburg is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

The travel time from Beaufort West to Johannesburg is about 12h 25m, although the fastest bus will take 10h 25m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 537 miles (866 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Beaufort West from Johannesburg?

The distance between the two cities is 537 miles (866 km).

How many buses travel between Beaufort West and Johannesburg daily?

On average, there is 1 daily departure on this route, offered by Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner. The number of buses operating from Beaufort West to Johannesburg may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Beaufort West to Johannesburg a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

What time are the first and last bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

The first bus leaves at 12:05am and the last one leaves at 11:45pm.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

Most of the buses traveling from Beaufort West to Johannesburg leave from Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop) and arrive at Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Beaufort West to Johannesburg by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $19.

How much does a bus ticket from Beaufort West to Johannesburg cost?

The average bus ticket price from Beaufort West to Johannesburg is $41. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $19 and $159, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Johannesburg?

Once in Johannesburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Apartheid Museum, Joziburg Lane, Origins Centre, Wonder Cave and Old Fort and Constitution Hill.

Can I take an overnight bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Beaufort West to Johannesburg Bus Tickets

TomorrowJan 23

from $18

FriJan 24

from $18

SatJan 25

from $18

SunJan 26

MonJan 27

TueJan 28

WedJan 29

ThuJan 30

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

High demand route — 5 searches over the past 24 hours. Book now!

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: January 23 at 7:45pm
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Three Sisters - Shell Ultra City, N1 National Road, Three Sisters, Beaufort West, 6970
Arrival time: January 24 at 6:10am
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: JHB A 41, Park Station, Rissik St.
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 25m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: January 23 at 12:05am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Three Sisters - Shell Ultra City, N1 National Road, Three Sisters, Beaufort West, 6970
Arrival time: January 23 at 10:30am
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: JHB A 41, Park Station, Rissik St.
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 25m
Departure time: January 23 at 12:50am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Arrival time: January 23 at 1:20pm
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Operated by: Intercape Sleepliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 30m
Departure time: January 23 at 8:20pm
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Arrival time: January 24 at 9:45am
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 25m
Departure time: January 23 at 12:20am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)
Arrival time: January 23 at 1:00pm
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
Operated by: Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 40m

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Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

High demand route — 5 searches over the past 24 hours. Book now!

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: January 24 at 7:45pm
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Three Sisters - Shell Ultra City, N1 National Road, Three Sisters, Beaufort West, 6970
Arrival time: January 25 at 6:10am
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: JHB A 41, Park Station, Rissik St.
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 25m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: January 24 at 12:05am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Three Sisters - Shell Ultra City, N1 National Road, Three Sisters, Beaufort West, 6970
Arrival time: January 24 at 10:30am
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: JHB A 41, Park Station, Rissik St.
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 25m
Departure time: January 24 at 12:20am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Arrival time: January 24 at 12:45pm
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Operated by: Intercape Budgetliner Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 25m
Departure time: January 24 at 12:50am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Arrival time: January 24 at 1:20pm
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Operated by: Intercape Sleepliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 30m
Departure time: January 24 at 1:25am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Arrival time: January 24 at 2:00pm
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Operated by: Big Sky Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 35m

Accepted payments

Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

High demand route — 5 searches over the past 24 hours. Book now!

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: January 25 at 7:45pm
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Three Sisters - Shell Ultra City, N1 National Road, Three Sisters, Beaufort West, 6970
Arrival time: January 26 at 6:10am
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: JHB A 41, Park Station, Rissik St.
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 25m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: January 25 at 12:05am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Three Sisters - Shell Ultra City, N1 National Road, Three Sisters, Beaufort West, 6970
Arrival time: January 25 at 10:30am
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: JHB A 41, Park Station, Rissik St.
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 25m
Departure time: January 25 at 12:20am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Arrival time: January 25 at 12:45pm
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Operated by: Intercape Budgetliner Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 25m
Departure time: January 25 at 12:50am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Arrival time: January 25 at 1:20pm
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Operated by: Intercape Sleepliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 30m
Departure time: January 25 at 1:25am
Departure city: Beaufort West
Departure location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Arrival time: January 25 at 1:30pm
Destination city: Johannesburg
Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 5m

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Bus Beaufort West to Johannesburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41

Average bus trip duration12h 25m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure12:05am

Distance536 miles (864 km)

Latest bus departure11:45pm

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Intercape

3.5/537,898 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Customers appreciate the comfort provided by the buses, although some mention that the heater was too strong. However, there are concerns about significant delays of up to 3 hours, which inconvenienced passengers.

Intercape Sleepliner Beaufort West Johannesburg recent customer reviews

Heater was too much, but it was comfortable though. Bus was 3hrs late and that was inconveniencing

Sindi Pearl M.

September 26, 2023

It would be nice if the busses still had hostesses to make sure everything and everyone is cared for

Thabiso M.

May 6, 2022

The bus was 1,5 hours delayed, and the stuff was unfriendly and are while driving

Luisa V.

October 12, 2018

Intercity Xpress

3/57,991 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1

Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.

Eagle Liner

2.5/57,899 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi0.7

Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.

Eagle Liner Beaufort West Johannesburg recent customer reviews

The bus arrived 1 hour and 40 minutes late in Beaufort West and that caused that the passengers were late for their bus to Malawi. The tickets are already paid and this is a huge problem for them.

Jos D.

November 30, 2024

Greyhound South Africa

3/56,854 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.2

APM WC

2/51,396 reviews

Staff2.4

Timeliness0.7

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi0.3

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

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Where are the popular stops in Beaufort West and Johannesburg?

Stops in Beaufort West

A - Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)

Stops in Johannesburg

A - Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station

B - Johannesburg Airport

C - Bethrams

D - Eaglecity Kerk Street

E - Kerk Street

F - Southgate Shopping Centre

Frequently asked questions for your trip Beaufort West - Johannesburg

How do I get from Beaufort West to Johannesburg without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?
How far is Beaufort West from Johannesburg?
How many buses travel between Beaufort West and Johannesburg daily?
What time are the first and last bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?
What is the cheapest way to get from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?
How much does a bus ticket from Beaufort West to Johannesburg cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Johannesburg?
Can I take an overnight bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

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

Best price found

01/20

$17

01/21

$22

Today

$17

01/23

$18

01/24

$18

01/25

$18

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01/27

$26

The cheapest trip from Beaufort West to Johannesburg was searched and found on Jan 20, 2025 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $93 for a bus ticket from Beaufort West to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-01-24.

Usually SLEEPLINER 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Beaufort West to Johannesburg will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Beaufort West to Johannesburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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Bus Tickets from Beaufort West to Johannesburg

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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One passenger / one way

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Bus Beaufort West to Johannesburg: Trip Overview

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Intercape Sleepliner Beaufort West Johannesburg recent customer reviews

Eagle Liner Beaufort West Johannesburg recent customer reviews

Greyhound Beaufort West Johannesburg recent customer reviews

Beaufort West to Johannesburg Buses

Where are the popular stops in Beaufort West and Johannesburg?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Beaufort West - Johannesburg

How do I get from Beaufort West to Johannesburg without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

How far is Beaufort West from Johannesburg?

How many buses travel between Beaufort West and Johannesburg daily?

What time are the first and last bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest way to get from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

How much does a bus ticket from Beaufort West to Johannesburg cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Johannesburg?

Can I take an overnight bus from Beaufort West to Johannesburg?

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