How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Melmoth?

The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Melmoth start from $20. The average price for this route is around $22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Melmoth?

The average bus trip duration from Johannesburg to Melmoth is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 264 miles (425 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Melmoth route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress , Citiliner .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Melmoth?

The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Melmoth at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 8:15am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Melmoth?

A bus trip from Johannesburg to Melmoth generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Melmoth?

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 2055 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Melmoth?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Johannesburg to Melmoth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Citiliner , with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Melmoth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Johannesburg to Melmoth from $18 | Compare & Save up to 20%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Johannesburg to Melmoth on January 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:50am	Johannesburg (Park Station)	8h 45m	4:35pm	Spar	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 1:05 PM SAST.

Get from Johannesburg to Melmoth

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 20mAverage Duration

264 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Johannesburg and Melmoth?

Stops in Johannesburg

A
O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg
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B
Southgate Shopping Centre
Southgate Shopping Centre, Cnr Rifle Range and Colombine,, Johannesburg,Gauteng,SouthAfrica
Visit page
C
Bethrams
Mozambique Touring Serices, 37 Bezuidenhout St, Troyeville, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa
D
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station (Bay21), 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Visit page
E
Eaglecity Kerk Street
84 Kerk St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
F
Kerk Street
77 Nugget St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa

Stops in Melmoth

A
Spar
Jacob Cohn St, Melmoth, 3835, South Africa
Visit page

Compare bus companies

Intercity Xpress

3/511,841 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.2

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.

Citiliner

3.5/52,076 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Johannesburg to Melmoth by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Melmoth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Melmoth start from $20. The average price for this route is around $22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Melmoth?
The average bus trip duration from Johannesburg to Melmoth is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 264 miles (425 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Melmoth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Citiliner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Melmoth?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Melmoth at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 8:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Melmoth?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Melmoth generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Melmoth?
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 2055 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Melmoth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Johannesburg to Melmoth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Melmoth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, 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

01/06

$21

01/07

$21

Today

$20

01/09

$22

01/10

$20

01/11

$20

01/12

No data

01/13

No data

The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Melmoth was searched and found on Jan 11, 2026 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $22 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Melmoth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2026-01-11.