Bus Tickets from Pretoria to Nelspruit

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TodayJul 6
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 7 at
    Departure city: Pretoria
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: Nelspruit
    Destination location: Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 7 at
    Departure city: Pretoria
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: Nelspruit
    Destination location: Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 7 at
    Departure city: Pretoria
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: Nelspruit
    Destination location: Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 7 at
    Departure city: Pretoria
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Arrival time: July 8 at
    Destination city: Nelspruit
    Destination location: Sasol Garage, Cnr Samora Machel & Bell Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 7 at
    Departure city: Pretoria
    Departure location: Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal
    Arrival time: July 7 at
    Destination city: Nelspruit
    Destination location: NELSPRUIT (GREYHOUND OFFICE) - Greyhound Office, 17 Samora Machel Street
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Pretoria to Nelspruit.

Bus
Average Price$17 - $61Average Duration5h 55m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average Price$25 - $25Average Duration6h
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Pretoria to Nelspruit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as the good way to reach Nelspruit. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day
6hAverage Duration
$25Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Pretoria to Nelspruit: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$32
Average bus trip duration5h 55m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure5:30am
Distance175 miles (282 km)
Latest bus departure7:30pm

Pretoria to Nelspruit Bus

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

Best price found
07/04
$22
07/05
$31
Today
$22
07/07
$20
07/08
$21
07/09
$24
07/10
$21
07/11
$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pretoria to Nelspruit was searched and found on Jul 7, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $62 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Nelspruit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-07-07.

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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pretoria to Nelspruit, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Pretoria to Nelspruit that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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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