How can I travel from Mount Frere to Midrand without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Midrand without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long does it take to get to Midrand from Mount Frere by bus?

Traveling from Mount Frere to Midrand takes around 11h 50m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 9h 35m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 344 miles (554 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Mount Frere to Midrand?

Mount Frere and Midrand are 344 miles (554 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mount Frere to Midrand?

The majority of buses traveling from Mount Frere to Midrand start their journey at 1 Main Street - Mount Frere and wind up at Engen Big Bird N1. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to go from Mount Frere to Midrand?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Mount Frere to Midrand by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $23.

How much are the bus tickets from Mount Frere to Midrand?

The bus ticket costs $34 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $23 and $57, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is there an overnight bus from Mount Frere to Midrand?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Mount Frere to Midrand. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Mount Frere to Midrand Bus Tickets

TodayMay 6

from $25

TomorrowMay 7

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FriMay 9

from $25

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Cheap buses leaving Friday

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 9 at 5:45pm
Departure city: Mount Frere
Departure location: Total Service Station, 1 Main St
Arrival time: May 10 at 5:25am
Destination city: Midrand
Destination location: Midrand (Big Bird Total)
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 40m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 9 at 6:25pm
Departure city: Mount Frere
Departure location: Total Service Station, 1 Main St
Arrival time: May 10 at 4:00am
Destination city: Midrand
Destination location: Midrand (Big Bird Total)
Operated by: Intercity Xpress
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 35m
Departure time: May 9 at 6:45pm
Departure city: Mount Frere
Departure location: Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)
Arrival time: May 10 at 6:35am
Destination city: Midrand
Destination location: Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)
Operated by: Intercape Budgetliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 50m
Departure time: May 9 at 7:40pm
Departure city: Mount Frere
Departure location: Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)
Arrival time: May 10 at 7:30am
Destination city: Midrand
Destination location: Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 50m
Departure time: May 9 at 7:55pm
Departure city: Mount Frere
Departure location: Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)
Arrival time: May 10 at 6:40am
Destination city: Midrand
Destination location: Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)
Operated by: Big Sky
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 45m

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Bus Mount Frere to Midrand: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$34

Average bus trip duration11h 50m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure5:45pm

Distance345 miles (555 km)

Latest bus departure8:55pm

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Intercape

3.5/539,588 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Passengers generally appreciated the punctuality of the bus and found that it provided a smooth ride, allowing for restful sleep. However, some users mentioned issues such as small seats, non-functional passenger lights, unpleasant odors near the toilet area, and mishandling of luggage resulting in damage.

Intercape Budgetliner Mount Frere Midrand recent customer reviews

I didn't enjoy because of the pee that was sticking all the way. And it was cold

Annita B.

March 29, 2025

The bus arrived on time for departure but we arrived 2 hours late. My bag was stepped on by people handling them.

Liyabona S.

July 16, 2024

The bus arrived on time and the drivers were driving really fine , I had good time sleep

Siyasanda N.

June 24, 2024

Greyhound South Africa

3/57,696 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.2

Eagle Liner

2.5/58,704 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi0.7

Customers express dissatisfaction with the service, specifically mentioning unfair treatment, outdated buses, long wait times at pick-up points, and lack of punctuality. Some customers also mention rude behavior from a driver during their trip.

Eagle Liner Mount Frere Midrand recent customer reviews

I dint enjoy anything the driver that was driving from umthatha was very rude the xhosa guy

Nomthandazo N.

May 9, 2023

Customer service is very important , we were treater unfairly from changing of bus to an outdated bus to waiting at the pick up point for too long and not being punctual. very disappointing

Anza M.

February 24, 2023

I ddn’t enjoy

Nasiphi H.

February 25, 2024

Intercity Xpress

3/58,904 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.

Intercity Xpress Mount Frere Midrand recent customer reviews

We did not use an Intercity Xpress Bus, but National Express had enough room and comfortable

Sesethu M.

December 31, 2024

The bus it's comfortable but the was this one driver who was driving nonsense and didn't want to listen to us passenger to slow down so was very disappointed 😕 😑

Fikiswa D.

December 16, 2024

I did not enjoy anything, the bus was 5hrs late and it got me late that I even got fired at work

Olu C.

January 7, 2024

Big Sky

3.5/52,137 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

Delta Coaches

1.5/53,249 reviews

Staff1.9

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2

Wifi0.3

Based on 3249 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $25.00

Delta Coaches Mount Frere Midrand recent customer reviews

The bus never arrived we waited there for 5 hours and there was no communication at all. I tried to get hold of the by calling they are cutting the calls, on WhatsApp they are ignoring and on emails they are not responding at all. I didn't go to Midrand because of their lack of communication and poor service 😕 😪

Sisanda S.

December 11, 2024

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

Mount Frere to Midrand Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Mount Frere and Midrand?

Stops in Mount Frere

A - 1 Main Street - Mount Frere

Stops in Midrand

A - Engen Big Bird N1

B - Midrand - Shell Ultra

Frequently asked questions for your trip Mount Frere - Midrand

How can I travel from Mount Frere to Midrand without flying?
How long does it take to get to Midrand from Mount Frere by bus?
What is the travel distance from Mount Frere to Midrand?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mount Frere to Midrand?
What is the most affordable way to go from Mount Frere to Midrand?
How much are the bus tickets from Mount Frere to Midrand?
Is there an overnight bus from Mount Frere to Midrand?

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$38

05/05

$25

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$25

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05/09

$25

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$28

The cheapest trip from Mount Frere to Midrand was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $25

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

You can expect to pay from $25 to $53 for a bus ticket from Mount Frere to Midrand based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-05-09.

Usually MAINLINER 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 Mount Frere and Midrand!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Mount Frere to Midrand that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Mount Frere to Midrand 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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus Tickets from Mount Frere to Midrand

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Cheap buses leaving Friday

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Bus Mount Frere to Midrand: Trip Overview

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Intercape Budgetliner Mount Frere Midrand recent customer reviews

Eagle Liner Mount Frere Midrand recent customer reviews

Intercity Xpress Mount Frere Midrand recent customer reviews

Delta Coaches Mount Frere Midrand recent customer reviews

Mount Frere to Midrand Bus

Where are the popular stops in Mount Frere and Midrand?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Mount Frere - Midrand

How can I travel from Mount Frere to Midrand without flying?

How long does it take to get to Midrand from Mount Frere by bus?

What is the travel distance from Mount Frere to Midrand?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mount Frere to Midrand?

What is the most affordable way to go from Mount Frere to Midrand?

How much are the bus tickets from Mount Frere to Midrand?

Is there an overnight bus from Mount Frere to Midrand?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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