Bus from Kathu to Potchefstroom: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Kathu to Potchefstroom on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Elegant Fuel Kathu
Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, PotchefstroomCheapestFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
Total GarageNo tags
Big SkyBus
    Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Total GarageNo tags
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Total GarageNo tags
    Big SkyBus
      Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
      Total GarageNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:41 PM SAST.

      Get from Kathu to Potchefstroom

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3bus per day
      7hAverage Duration
      415 kmDistance
      10kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kathu to Potchefstroom by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Kathu to Potchefstroom?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Kathu to Potchefstroom start from $33. 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.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Kathu to Potchefstroom?

        The average bus travel time from Kathu to Potchefstroom is 7h, covering a distance of 415 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 25m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

      3. Which bus companies service the Kathu to Potchefstroom route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kathu to Potchefstroom?

        The earliest bus departs from Kathu to Potchefstroom at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kathu to Potchefstroom?

        A bus trip from Kathu to Potchefstroom generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Kathu to Potchefstroom?

        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 3015 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kathu to Potchefstroom?

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

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Kathu to Potchefstroom?

        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.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kathu to Potchefstroom?

        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
      11-25
      $30
      11-26
      $30
      Today
      $43
      11-28
      $43
      11-29
      $41
      11-30
      $34
      12-01
      $41
      12-02
      $30
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kathu to Potchefstroom was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $30

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

      You can expect to pay from $30 to $121 for a bus ticket from Kathu to Potchefstroom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-02.

      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.

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