How can I travel from Kokstad to Butterworth without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Butterworth without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Butterworth from Kokstad by bus?

The travel time from Kokstad to Butterworth is about 4h 35m, although the fastest bus will take 4h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles (233 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Kokstad to Butterworth?

About 145 miles (233 km) separate Kokstad and Butterworth.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kokstad to Butterworth?

Buses going from Kokstad to Butterworth start their journey at Kokstad and reach their destination at Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Kokstad to Butterworth?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. $20 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Butterworth from Kokstad.

How much are the bus tickets from Kokstad to Butterworth?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Kokstad to Butterworth is $24. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $20 to $49, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Kokstad to Butterworth, ZA Bus Tickets

TodayMay 24

from $21

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 24 at 4:30am
Departure city: Kokstad
Departure location: Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad
Arrival time: May 24 at 9:25am
Destination city: Butterworth
Destination location: Butterworth
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 55m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 24 at 9:40am
Departure city: Kokstad
Departure location: Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad
Arrival time: May 24 at 1:50pm
Destination city: Butterworth
Destination location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
Operated by: Intercity Xpress
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 10m
Departure time: May 24 at 4:30am
Departure city: Kokstad
Departure location: Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad
Arrival time: May 24 at 9:25am
Destination city: Butterworth
Destination location: Butterworth
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 55m
Departure time: May 24 at 8:30pm
Departure city: Kokstad
Departure location: Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad
Arrival time: May 25 at 12:50am
Destination city: Butterworth
Destination location: Butterworth
Operated by: Big Sky
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 20m
Departure time: May 24 at 9:40am
Departure city: Kokstad
Departure location: Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad
Arrival time: May 24 at 1:50pm
Destination city: Butterworth
Destination location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
Operated by: Intercity Xpress
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 10m

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Bus Kokstad to Butterworth: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$24

Average bus trip duration4h 35m

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure2:05am

Distance144 miles (231 km)

Latest bus departure9:20pm

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Intercape

3.5/539,877 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have reported a positive experience with the bus service, highlighting that both drivers were friendly and attentive to passengers' comfort. Additionally, punctuality was noted as impressive, with the bus arriving at the station on time.

Intercape Mainliner Kokstad Butterworth recent customer reviews

I enjoyed the trip both drivers were very friendly.They were makinng sure that we are comfortable.Between the stops during the 10 minutes break they were making sure that everyone is back no one is left behind.

Zola K.

April 17, 2025

the toilets were smelling and the bus was dirty

Sesethu N.

January 11, 2025

The bus got to the station in time I was so impressed 👌

Sharon N.

November 10, 2024

Intercity Xpress

3/59,073 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.5

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.

Big Sky

3.5/52,181 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

APM WC

2/51,839 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness0.9

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0.4

Greyhound South Africa

3/57,832 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.2

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 Kokstad and Butterworth?

Stops in Kokstad

A - Kokstad

Stops in Butterworth

A - Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kokstad - Butterworth, ZA

How can I travel from Kokstad to Butterworth without a car?
How long does it take to get to Butterworth from Kokstad by bus?
What is the travel distance from Kokstad to Butterworth?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kokstad to Butterworth?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Kokstad to Butterworth?
How much are the bus tickets from Kokstad to Butterworth?

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$20

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$19

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$18

05/27

$18

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05/29

$18

The cheapest trip from Kokstad to Butterworth was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $31 for a bus ticket from Kokstad to Butterworth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-05-27.

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Bus Kokstad to Butterworth: Trip Overview

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Intercape Mainliner Kokstad Butterworth recent customer reviews

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Where are the popular stops in Kokstad and Butterworth?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kokstad - Butterworth, ZA

How can I travel from Kokstad to Butterworth without a car?

How long does it take to get to Butterworth from Kokstad by bus?

What is the travel distance from Kokstad to Butterworth?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kokstad to Butterworth?

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Kokstad to Butterworth?

How much are the bus tickets from Kokstad to Butterworth?

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