How much is the bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch?

The cheapest bus tickets from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch start from $26. The average price for this route is around $34. 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 Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch?

The average bus trip duration from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 699 miles (1128 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 30m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch?

The earliest bus departs from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch?

A bus trip from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch from $38 | Compare & Save up to 58%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:45pm	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	16h 30m	7:15am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	16h 30m	7:15am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags
Bus	7:05pm	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	18h 30m	1:35pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	16h 30m	7:15am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	16h 30m	7:15am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Stellenbosch. The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

16h 30mAverage Duration

699 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $92	Average Duration16h 30m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$55 - $83	Average Duration17h 55m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Potchefstroom and Stellenbosch?

Stops in Potchefstroom

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Total Garage
Total Garage, N12 and Rocher Street, 200 Nelson Mandela Dr, Potchefstroom, 2531, South Africa
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Potchefstroom
Jennys Quality Foods, 96 Peter Mokaba St, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa
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Total garage
Total garage, Cnr., N12 and Rocher str., Potchefstroom

Stops in Stellenbosch

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Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
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APM WC

2/52,755 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.5

Based on 2755 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $26

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch 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 Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch?
The cheapest bus tickets from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch start from $26. The average price for this route is around $34. 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 Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch?
The average bus trip duration from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 699 miles (1128 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 30m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch?
The earliest bus departs from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch?
A bus trip from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$38

11/29

$39

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$42

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$54

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The cheapest trip from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $38

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

You can expect to pay from $38 to $54 for a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Stellenbosch based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-11-29.