How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Ermelo?

The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Ermelo start from $18. The average price for this route is around $20. 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 Pretoria to Ermelo?

The average bus trip duration from Pretoria to Ermelo is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Ermelo route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress , Citiliner .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Ermelo?

The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Ermelo at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 6:15am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Ermelo?

A bus trip from Pretoria to Ermelo generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Pretoria to Ermelo?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner , with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 2055 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Ermelo?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Pretoria to Ermelo?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Citiliner , with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pretoria to Ermelo?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Pretoria to Ermelo from $16 | Compare & Save up to 14%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pretoria to Ermelo on January 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:15am	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	5h 30m	11:45am	Total Service Station - 132 Kerk St	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Pretoria to Ermelo on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:15am	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	5h 30m	11:45am	Total Service Station - 132 Kerk St	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:29 AM SAST.

Get from Pretoria to Ermelo

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 30mAverage Duration

123 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Ermelo?

Stops in Pretoria

A
Pretoria Station
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
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B
Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street
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Stops in Ermelo

A
Total Service Station - 132 Kerk St
Total Service Station, 132 Kerk St, Ermelo, 2351, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Intercity Xpress

3/511,901 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.2

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.

Citiliner

3.5/52,088 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pretoria to Ermelo, ZA 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 Pretoria to Ermelo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Ermelo start from $18. The average price for this route is around $20. 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 Pretoria to Ermelo?
The average bus trip duration from Pretoria to Ermelo is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Ermelo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Citiliner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Ermelo?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Ermelo at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 6:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Ermelo?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Ermelo generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Pretoria to Ermelo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 2055 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Ermelo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Pretoria to Ermelo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pretoria to Ermelo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/09

$18

01/10

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Today

$18

01/12

$18

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01/15

$16

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The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Ermelo, ZA was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $18 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Ermelo, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2026-01-15.