Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hope Town - Caltex Garage, N12 Highway, Hope Town | Carletonville (Engen Fochville, N12 Hwy) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Total Garage | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Quest Garage, 2 Wiid Street | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hopetown | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Hopetown - Oranjerus Motors, N12 | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:09 PM SAST.
Get from Hopetown to Carletonville
The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hopetown to Carletonville 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 Hopetown to Carletonville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hopetown to Carletonville start from $37. The average price for this route is around $52. 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 Hopetown to Carletonville?
The average bus travel time from Hopetown to Carletonville is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 483 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 10m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Hopetown to Carletonville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, APM WC, Big Sky.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Hopetown to Carletonville?
The earliest bus departs from Hopetown to Carletonville at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hopetown to Carletonville?
A bus trip from Hopetown to Carletonville generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Hopetown to Carletonville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45626 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hopetown to Carletonville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Hopetown to Carletonville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Hopetown to Carletonville?
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.
The cheapest trip from Hopetown to Carletonville was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hopetown to Carletonville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $54 for a bus ticket from Hopetown to Carletonville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2026-01-30.
Usually Intercity Xpress 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.
