What is the travel distance from Pretoria to Stellenbosch?

The distance between Pretoria and Stellenbosch is approximately 1283 km (796 miles).

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

Buses departing from Pretoria Station in Pretoria will take you to Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff) in Stellenbosch.

Bus Pretoria to Stellenbosch from $38 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pretoria to Stellenbosch on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:00pm	Pretoria - Luxury Coach Terminal	19h 15m	7:15am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:18 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pretoria to Stellenbosch

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Stellenbosch. The journey takes about 19 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

19h 15mAverage Duration

1278 kmDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $132	Average Duration19h 15m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$67 - $172	Average Duration20h 50m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

APM WC

2/52,718 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.5

Big Sky

3.5/53,010 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Based on 3010 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 $115

Big Sky Express Pretoria Stellenbosch recent customer reviews

The bus was clean and had all the conveniences like power to charge phone and aircon. The bus also came in time...

Mary Candice Maetla M.

January 28, 2024

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Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Stellenbosch?

Stops in Pretoria

A - Pretoria Station

B - Pretoria Station

Stops in Stellenbosch

A - Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Stellenbosch by bus

What is the travel distance from Pretoria to Stellenbosch?
The distance between Pretoria and Stellenbosch is approximately 1283 km (796 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Pretoria to Stellenbosch?
Buses departing from Pretoria Station in Pretoria will take you to Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff) in Stellenbosch.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-17

$61

11-18

$37

Today

$38

11-20

$60

11-21

$60

11-22

$38

11-23

No data

11-24

$60

The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Stellenbosch was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $61 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Stellenbosch based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-11-22.