What is the distance between Pretoria and Malelane?

The distance covered from Pretoria to Malelane is 331 km (205 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Pretoria to Malelane?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Pretoria Station, in Pretoria, and end it at Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St), in Malelane.

Bus Pretoria to Malelane from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pretoria to Malelane on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Pretoria to Malelane on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	6h 40m	2:10am	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Cheapest
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Fastest
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Malelane on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 40m	3:10am	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Cheapest
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Fastest
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Malelane on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 40m	3:10am	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Cheapest
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Fastest
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Malelane on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 40m	3:10am	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Cheapest
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Fastest
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Malelane on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	7h 40m	3:10am	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Cheapest
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Fastest
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags

Next departures for Pretoria to Malelane on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Cheapest
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	Fastest
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	5h 35m	8:20pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	8h 25m	1:55pm	Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:28 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pretoria to Malelane

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Malelane. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day

7h 5mAverage Duration

335 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $138	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$36 - $36	Average Duration7h 5m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Malelane?

Stops in Pretoria

A
Pretoria Station
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
B
Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street

Stops in Malelane

A
Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)
Engen Garage, Cnr Air and Kieperson Street, Malelane, South AFrica
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Intercape

3.5/543,993 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Intercape has received numerous positive reviews highlighting the comfort of their seats and the friendliness of their drivers. Many users express satisfaction with their journeys, describing them as pleasant and enjoyable experiences. However, there is a mention of communication issues regarding rest stops that could be improved for clarity.

Intercape Mainliner Pretoria Malelane recent customer reviews

Terrible. 1st, I was charged more money for the ticket. Then there were roaches in the bus. I'm extremely disappointed

Thabisile D.

November 12, 2025

I had such a pleasant ride, the seats were super comfy, great drivers you’ve got there ..

Lerato M.

November 26, 2024

The best journey by bus ever, I loved every minute of it,can’t wait for my next trip ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️

Justice N.

May 26, 2024

Big Sky

3.5/53,038 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Customers have reported that there were no communications or messages received when the bus was late. Additionally, some users mentioned limited refreshment options at Total Middleburg, where Mugg & Bean only offered pies.

Big Sky Pretoria Malelane recent customer reviews

Total Middleburg is not the best of the best to stop for refreshments. Mugg & Bean only offers pies. Review this please

Mbuwa N.

September 27, 2025

Firstly i didn’t enjoy the trip due to lack of communication from the drivers about a certain stop, due to a passenger’s ignored . We were not given a explanation nor apology for inconveniencing us, and most of us didn’t have any means to get home after 11pm…

Andiswa M.

August 30, 2025

The toilet was unpleasantly smelly and so was the bus

Refentse M.

October 10, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Malelane by bus

What is the distance between Pretoria and Malelane?
The distance covered from Pretoria to Malelane is 331 km (205 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Pretoria to Malelane?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Pretoria Station, in Pretoria, and end it at Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St), in Malelane.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-23

$35

11-24

$30

Today

$54

11-26

$35

11-27

$43

11-28

$31

11-29

$40

11-30

$40

The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Malelane was searched and found on Nov 24, 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 Pretoria to Malelane, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $84 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Malelane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-28.