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TodayApr 27
from $33
TomorrowApr 28
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MonApr 29
from $37
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Olifantshoek
    Destination location: Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $33
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Olifantshoek
    Destination location: Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $35
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Olifantshoek
    Destination location: Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $37
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Olifantshoek
    Destination location: Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $72
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Olifantshoek
    Destination location: Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $68
Bus Johannesburg to Olifantshoek: Trip Overview

Bus Johannesburg to Olifantshoek: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$34
Average bus trip duration8h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:15 AM
Distance348 miles (560 km)
Latest bus departure6:00 PM

Johannesburg to Olifantshoek Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:15AM - 6:00PM
Minimum Price$26
Average Ticket Price$34
Minimum Trip Duration8h20m
Average Bus Trip Duration8h20m
Distance348 miles (560 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteIntercape, Intercity Xpress
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Johannesburg - Olifantshoek

The bus is the best choice to get to Olifantshoek without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

Traveling from Johannesburg to Olifantshoek takes about 8h 20m on average, but you can get there in as little as 8h 20m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 348 miles (561 km) that separate the two cities.

About 348 miles (561 km) separate Johannesburg and Olifantshoek.

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with Intercape and Intercity Xpress. The number of buses from Johannesburg to Olifantshoek can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Johannesburg to Olifantshoek by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 7:15 AM and ending at 6:00 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Johannesburg to Olifantshoek leave from Johannesburg Airport and arrive at Olifantshoek. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $26.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Olifantshoek is $34. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $26 to $87, so it's good to do your research before booking.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Johannesburg and Olifantshoek!

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Johannesburg to Olifantshoek.

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

Did you know?

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.

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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