Passengers frequently commend the caring and attentive staff, highlighting their professionalism and dedication to ensuring a safe journey. Many travelers appreciate the comfort of the buses, although some mention issues with window seals allowing cold air in or discomfort from seat cramping. Concerns about cleanliness were noted due to cockroaches on board.
The staff is very caring and they didn't want to leave anyone and made sure passengers got to their destinations safely
5 out of 5 stars
Phathumuzi M.
I didn't enjoy anything during my trip the bus had technically issues. We have to wait for 3 hours in Johannesburg park station before we reach our destination. Also the toilet was a night mare.
1 out of 5 stars
Thapelo E.
It is always a pleasure travelling with Intercape and i will not exchange it for anything else. My prefered travel partner always.
Based on 2773 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 $31
Users have reported a positive experience, highlighting the cleanliness of the bus and excellent driving. Additionally, they appreciated the friendliness of the drivers. While there was a minor delay with one trip being slightly late, overall satisfaction remains high due to these commendable aspects of service.
The bus was a few minutes late, besides that it was clean adn and the driving was excellent
5 out of 5 stars
Smangaliso J.
The bus didn’t pitch. I later read comments online that stated that this was a normal practice for this bus service. I won't use this services ever because they do not exist.
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Where are the popular stops in Kathu and Pretoria?
Stops in Kathu
A - Kathu Shell Kathu
Shell Kathu, Shop 3 Corner N 8 &, Frikkie Meyer St, Kathu, 8446, South AfricaKathu Shell Kathu
Stops in Pretoria
A - Pretoria Station
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South AfricaPretoria Station
B - Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding streetPretoria Station
Frequently asked questions for your trip Kathu - Pretoria
What is the travel distance from Kathu to Pretoria?
Kathu and Pretoria are 347 miles (559 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kathu to Pretoria?
The majority of buses traveling from Kathu to Pretoria start their journey at Kathu Shell Kathu and wind up at Pretoria Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/05
$52
10/06
$23
Today
$23
10/08
$22
10/09
$22
10/10
$23
10/11
$23
10/12
$21
The cheapest trip from Kathu to Pretoria was searched and found on Oct 12, 2025 with a price of $21
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kathu to Pretoria, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $52 for a bus ticket from Kathu to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-10-12.
Usually Intercape 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
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 Kathu and Pretoria!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Kathu to Pretoria.
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 Kathu to Pretoria.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Kathu to Pretoria while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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The cheapest trip from Kathu to Pretoria was searched and found on Oct 12, 2025 with a price of $21
