Many users have expressed appreciation for the excellent service provided, highlighting the driver's kindness and exceptional driving skills. However, some travelers noted that frequent stops along the route were less enjoyable. Overall, there is a positive sentiment towards their travel experience with this company.
Intercape bus services are generally appreciated for their comfort and friendly staff, as highlighted by many users. However, there is a recurring concern about delays in arrival times without prior notification. Despite these timing issues, passengers continue to express satisfaction with the overall travel experience due to the courteous service provided by drivers and inspectors.
According to customer reviews, Intercity has received negative feedback regarding their service. Customers have complained about late arrivals and bus exchanges without any explanation or apology. Some customers even had to call the office for assistance as they were left stranded. These issues seem consistent across multiple reviews, indicating a poor level of service from Intercity.
Everything was perfect the driver was so friendly it was clean the only problem I had it's was not on time
2 out of 5 stars
Rhulani Vinollia M.
The bus did not show up had to jump to a bus that is not going my rout my bus suppose to leave at 12:25 didn’t show I left Harrismith at 3 got in Johannesburg at 20:30 😢😢😢missed my Lilly sis wedding ceremony
Intercity not even apologetic
2 out of 5 stars
Nompendulo B.
Driver were not friendly
Bus was very late no notification received about it Bus made a lot of stops I only arrived at 19:17 and should arrived at 16:52
Pta station is very scarry at night people hanging arround to steal your stuff before your lift arrive would not recommend the service
Based on 1921 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $23
Based on 3036 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $25
Big Sky Harrismith Pretoria recent customer reviews
Based on 9147 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $23
Citiliner Plus Harrismith Pretoria recent customer reviews
Based on 115 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the WiFi. Big Tree ticket prices on this trip start at $50
Based on 3866 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrismith to Pretoria by bus
What is the distance between Harrismith and Pretoria?
The distance between Harrismith and Pretoria is around 295 km (183 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Harrismith to Pretoria?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage), in Harrismith, and end it at Pretoria Station, in Pretoria.
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$25
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$26
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$24
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$18
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$18
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$18
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The cheapest trip from Harrismith to Pretoria was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $18
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Harrismith to Pretoria, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $71 for a bus ticket from Harrismith to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-25.
Usually 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.
The cheapest trip from Harrismith to Pretoria was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $18
