Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | Laingsburg - Shell Ultra City, Voortrekker Street (Whistle Shop) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | Laingsburg - Shell Ultra City, Voortrekker Street (Whistle Shop) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | TARKASTAD - CALTEX GARAGE, CORNER GREY, TARKASTAD | Laingsburg (Shell Ultra City) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | Laingsburg - Shell Ultra City, Voortrekker Street (Whistle Shop) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | TARKASTAD - CALTEX GARAGE, CORNER GREY, TARKASTAD | Laingsburg (Shell Ultra City) | No tags |
Get from Tarkastad to Laingsburg
The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tarkastad and Laingsburg?
Stops in Tarkastad
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Tarkastad
Tarkastad Cafe, 27 R61, Tarkastad, 5370, South Africa
Stops in Laingsburg
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Laingsburg - Shell Ultra City, Voortrekker Street (Whistle Shop)
Shell Ultra City, 9 N1, Voortrekker Street (whistle shop), Laingsburg, 6900, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tarkastad to Laingsburg 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 Tarkastad to Laingsburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tarkastad to Laingsburg start from $34. The average price for this route is around $58. 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 Tarkastad to Laingsburg?
The average bus travel time from Tarkastad to Laingsburg is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 524 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Makalala Transport.
Which bus companies service the Tarkastad to Laingsburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Intercape, Badela, Makalala Transport, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, Gxaweni, Flexi City Connect.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Tarkastad to Laingsburg?
The earliest bus departs from Tarkastad to Laingsburg at 4:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tarkastad to Laingsburg?
A bus trip from Tarkastad to Laingsburg generates an estimated 13 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 Tarkastad to Laingsburg?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tarkastad to Laingsburg?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Tarkastad to Laingsburg?
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 Tarkastad to Laingsburg?
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 Tarkastad to Laingsburg was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tarkastad to Laingsburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $91 for a bus ticket from Tarkastad to Laingsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Eagle Liner 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.
