How much is the bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom start from $17. The average price for this route is around $39. 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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

The average bus trip duration from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom is 2h 50m, covering a distance of 110 miles (176 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa .

Which bus companies service the Vanderbijlpark to Welkom route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Greyhound South Africa , Big Sky , Citiliner .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

The earliest bus departs from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

A bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom generates an estimated 4 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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky , with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?

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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vanderbijlpark to Welkom on January 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	3h	11:45pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	VANDERBIJLPARK	2h 10m	9:10pm	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Fastest
Bus	4:45pm	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	2h 35m	7:20pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	3h 10m	8:20pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	6:55pm	VANDERBIJLPARK	2h 45m	9:40pm	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	No tags

Next departures for Vanderbijlpark to Welkom on January 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	3h	11:45pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	VANDERBIJLPARK	2h 10m	9:10pm	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Fastest
Bus	11:05am	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	3h 15m	2:20pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	12:55pm	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	2h 50m	3:45pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	6:55pm	VANDERBIJLPARK	2h 45m	9:40pm	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:58 AM SAST.

Get from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

110 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Vanderbijlpark and Welkom?

Stops in Vanderbijlpark

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Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur
General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur, Vanderbijlpark C. C., Vanderbijlpark, 1900, South Africa
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Stops in Welkom

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Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers), Welkom, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/545,375 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

According to customer reviews, some travelers have mentioned that it would be helpful if others were advised not to place their bags on the seats as if someone is sitting there. Additionally, one review mentions that while they enjoyed the trip overall, they found the bottom seat to have limited space for movement compared to the upper seat.

Intercape Mainliner Vanderbijlpark Welkom recent customer reviews

My charging point was not working and i had to call a cab when i got home that time my b3 was low

Madiditse K.

May 5, 2025

Twas outstanding.

Mathai M.

March 24, 2024

I enjoyed everything

Sibongile D.

November 28, 2023

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,357 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Big Sky

3.5/53,336 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.5

According to user feedback, the bus service is appreciated for its punctuality and cleanliness. Additionally, users have noted that the drivers are friendly. However, there was a mention of discomfort due to seating arrangements near resting drivers. Overall, passengers seem satisfied with their experience on this route.

Big Sky Vanderbijlpark Welkom recent customer reviews

The bus arrived on time, it was clean and the drivers were friendly

Mahadi M.

December 8, 2025

Citiliner

3.5/52,073 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.6

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom 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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom start from $17. The average price for this route is around $39. 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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?
The average bus trip duration from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom is 2h 50m, covering a distance of 110 miles (176 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Vanderbijlpark to Welkom route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, Citiliner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?
The earliest bus departs from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?
A bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom generates an estimated 4 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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?
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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?
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 Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom?
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

01/05

$22

01/06

$21

Today

$21

01/08

$21

01/09

$24

01/10

$24

01/11

$23

01/12

$23

The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $112 for a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2026-01-08.

Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.