Users have shared that the staff is friendly and helpful, with comfortable seating and a pleasant temperature on board. The booking process is easy, and buses are clean. However, some passengers experienced non-functional charging points at the back seats, issues with seat adjustments, and delays of up to 2 hours and 30 minutes despite receiving advance notifications about these delays.
Many users have expressed satisfaction with their experiences on Greyhound, highlighting enjoyable trips. However, some travelers noted extended waiting times in Colesberg due to an accident and were puzzled about having to switch buses despite booking a continuous trip. The delay was communicated effectively by the company.
I bought a premium ticket which was high but got a normal single bus which was full and toilet was used for number two
1 out of 5 stars
Boitumelo H.
It was excellent but unfortunately I didn't know the bus route and I thought it was going via N1 and they must inform us when they reach a place where we can go to toilet and clarify that it will wait for how long
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.
Based on 3007 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Based on 2715 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $25
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.
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
B - Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Colesberg to Pretoria by bus
What is the distance between Colesberg and Pretoria?
The distance separating Colesberg and Pretoria is 393 miles (633 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Colesberg to Pretoria?
If you're headed to Pretoria from Colesberg, chances are that your bus will leave from Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1) and arrive at Pretoria Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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$24
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$26
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$26
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$26
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$26
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$30
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The cheapest trip from Colesberg to Pretoria was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $24
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Colesberg to Pretoria, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $119 for a bus ticket from Colesberg to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-20.
Usually 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.
The cheapest trip from Colesberg to Pretoria was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $24
