Next bus departures

Next departures for Vereeniging to Harrismith on October 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Toilet Power outlets	9:50pm	Vereeniging (Total), co Lewis Ave and Voortrekker St	2h 40m	12:30am	HARRISMITH - WIMPY BERGVIEW, BERGVIEW, WARDEN STREET, HARRISMITH, 9880	Cheapest
Bus Toilet Power outlets	9:50am	Vereeniging (Total), co Lewis Ave and Voortrekker St	2h 40m	12:30pm	HARRISMITH - WIMPY BERGVIEW, BERGVIEW, WARDEN STREET, HARRISMITH, 9880	Fastest
Bus Toilet Power outlets	9:15pm	Vereeniging - Total Energies (Helmut Motore)	3h 20m	12:35am	Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)	No tags
Bus Toilet Power outlets	9:15pm	Vereeniging - Total Energies (Helmut Motore)	3h 20m	12:35am	Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)	No tags
Bus Toilet Power outlets	9:15pm	Vereeniging - Total Energies (Helmut Motore)	3h 20m	12:35am	Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:10 PM SAST.

Get from Vereeniging to Harrismith

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

132 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercity Xpress

3.1/516,029 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.3

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 Vereeniging Harrismith recent customer reviews

No I didn't enjoy at all, the toilet was not working an it was smelling. Also was oldest uncomfortable bus. Really bad

Mokete S.

February 13, 2025

They where an hour late, I got into trouble when I phoned head office to find out what is going on.The driver drove past my drop off point and was angry and shouted at me when I told him.

Vicky P.

October 14, 2023

Intercape

3.5/550,624 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.3

Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the accommodating and friendly nature of the driver. Additionally, they appreciated the excellent service and were impressed by the comfort provided during their journey.

Intercape Mainliner Vereeniging Harrismith recent customer reviews

First time taking a bus home I had the best experience what I liked the most is how accommodating and friendly the driver was

Resitsitswe F.

December 26, 2024

Nonsense service with inconsiderate staff, the business should close if they dont change their treatment towards the passengers

Matieho M.

April 5, 2023

The service was excellent the comfort wow

Maria M.

January 1, 2024

Greyhound South Africa

3.2/510,877 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.0

Wifi1.4

Based on 10877 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $29

Citiliner Plus Vereeniging Harrismith recent customer reviews

The bus was an hour late and I didn't have enough leg room. I'm 183cm tall so I'm not even a ridiculous height. The space is just too small. My knees hurt.

Mdu M.

November 23, 2024

The zip of my suitcase broke because of how the staff places our bags

Zethu T.

November 30, 2022

Eagle Liner

2.8/513,656 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi0.9

Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.

Citiliner

3.6/52,710 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.4

Based on 2710 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at $20

Greyhound Dreamliner Vereeniging Harrismith recent customer reviews

love the bus use the 2times a week. just want some loyalty points

Brian F.

August 24, 2020

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vereeniging to Harrismith 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 Vereeniging to Harrismith?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vereeniging to Harrismith start from $20. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Vereeniging to Harrismith?
The average bus trip duration from Vereeniging to Harrismith is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 132 miles (212 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 55m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Vereeniging to Harrismith route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Citiliner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vereeniging to Harrismith?
The earliest bus departs from Vereeniging to Harrismith at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vereeniging to Harrismith?
A bus trip from Vereeniging to Harrismith generates an estimated 5.286825 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 Vereeniging to Harrismith?
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 2702 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vereeniging to Harrismith?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Vereeniging to Harrismith?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vereeniging to Harrismith?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, 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

10/14

$17

10/15

$19

Today

$19

10/17

$18

10/18

$19

10/19

$20

10/20

$19

10/21

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The cheapest trip from Vereeniging to Harrismith was searched and found on Oct 14, 2026 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $27 for a bus ticket from Vereeniging to Harrismith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2026-10-17.

Usually Intercape 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.