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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | RUTENGA - Rutenga Engen Service Station | NEWTOWN | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | RUTENGA - Rutenga Engen Service Station | NEWTOWN | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Rutenga Service Station, Rutenga | Johannesburg (Park Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | RUTENGA - Rutenga Engen Service Station | NEWTOWN | No tags | ||||
| Bus | RUTENGA - Rutenga Engen Service Station | Park Station, 96 Rissik St. | No tags |
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Get from Rutenga to Johannesburg
The journey takes about 12 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rutenga to Johannesburg 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 Rutenga to Johannesburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rutenga to Johannesburg start from $78. The average price for this route is around $111. 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 Rutenga to Johannesburg?
The average bus travel time from Rutenga to Johannesburg is 12h 40m, covering a distance of 616 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by MB Transport.
Which bus companies service the Rutenga to Johannesburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from tamuka, MB Transport, Webber Coaches, Nabil Transport.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rutenga to Johannesburg?
The earliest bus departs from Rutenga to Johannesburg at 1:15am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rutenga to Johannesburg?
A bus trip from Rutenga to Johannesburg generates an estimated 15 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 Rutenga to Johannesburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is tamuka, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 219 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rutenga to Johannesburg?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company tamuka has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rutenga to Johannesburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Nabil Transport, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rutenga to Johannesburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is tamuka, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Rutenga to Johannesburg was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $95To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rutenga to Johannesburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $95 to $160 for a bus ticket from Rutenga to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2026-01-08.
