How much is the bus ticket from Welkom to Uitenhage?

The cheapest bus tickets from Welkom to Uitenhage start from $24. The average price for this route is around $46. 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 Welkom to Uitenhage?

The average bus trip duration from Welkom to Uitenhage is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 407 miles (657 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 45m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Welkom to Uitenhage route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress , Greyhound South Africa , Big Sky .

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

The earliest bus departs from Welkom to Uitenhage at 9:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.

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

A bus trip from Welkom to Uitenhage generates an estimated 16 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 Welkom to Uitenhage?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky , with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Welkom to Uitenhage?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Welkom to Uitenhage?

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 Welkom to Uitenhage?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky , with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Bus Welkom to Uitenhage from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Welkom to Uitenhage on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45pm	TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street	9h 45m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street	9h 45m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	9:50pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	10h 25m	8:15am	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	11h 15m	8:45am	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	9:50pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	10h 25m	8:15am	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

Next departures for Welkom to Uitenhage on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45pm	TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street	9h 45m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street	9h 45m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	9:50pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	10h 25m	8:15am	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	11h 15m	8:45am	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	9:50pm	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	10h 25m	8:15am	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

Next departures for Welkom to Uitenhage on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45pm	TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street	9h 45m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street	9h 45m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	9:30pm	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	11h 15m	8:45am	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 10:24 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Welkom to Uitenhage

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Uitenhage. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

10h 25mAverage Duration

407 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $88	Average Duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$39 - $92	Average Duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Welkom and Uitenhage?

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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Stops in Uitenhage

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Uitenhage - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street
Total Garage, Total Cannon Hill,, 62 Caledon Street

Compare bus companies

Eagle Liner

3/510,522 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.8

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.

Eagle Liner Welkom Uitenhage recent customer reviews

Driver rude, did not offboard us at shell, but at taxi rank. The company did not tell us to board intercity at Welkom, intercity did not call us to board. By God's grace I asked to be loaded, but one passenger was left "waiting for eagle liner" at Welkom

Vuyokazi N.

October 15, 2022

Intercity Xpress

3/511,279 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.1

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.

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,226 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Big Sky

3.5/53,163 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Welkom to Uitenhage 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 Welkom to Uitenhage?
The cheapest bus tickets from Welkom to Uitenhage start from $24. The average price for this route is around $46. 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 Welkom to Uitenhage?
The average bus trip duration from Welkom to Uitenhage is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 407 miles (657 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 45m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Welkom to Uitenhage route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Welkom to Uitenhage?
The earliest bus departs from Welkom to Uitenhage at 9:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Welkom to Uitenhage?
A bus trip from Welkom to Uitenhage generates an estimated 16 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 Welkom to Uitenhage?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Welkom to Uitenhage?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Welkom to Uitenhage?
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 Welkom to Uitenhage?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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

12/12

$41

12/13

$41

Today

$32

12/15

$26

12/16

$32

12/17

$46

12/18

$46

12/19

$46

The cheapest trip from Welkom to Uitenhage was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $91 for a bus ticket from Welkom to Uitenhage based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-15.

Usually Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky 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.