Passengers generally had a positive experience, appreciating the timely arrivals and comfortable seating with ample legroom. They felt safe during their journeys and enjoyed friendly interactions with drivers. However, there were some concerns about an inoperative bathroom flushing system and one instance of unsatisfactory service from a driver assistant that affected passenger satisfaction.
Our bus got stuck no road assist, we had to be assisted by some random man it was cold and raining
1 out of 5 stars
Sharon M.
The bus arrived on time.the driver assistant by the name of Meshack gave me a bad service,I was seated on the front seat the moment we picked him between vryburg and potchefstroom he told me to go and search for the seat.nd to my surprise I have been seating front seat . passengers were not happy with his attitude towards
4 out of 5 stars
Takalani T.
Driver was excellent. Only problem air-condition was not working at all. It was cold the in the bus the whole time.
Intercape is appreciated for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as safe driving practices even in challenging conditions. Many users found the service enjoyable overall. However, some mentioned discomfort due to limited legroom and bumpy rides attributed to bus maintenance issues like shocks or air conditioning concerns.
Based on 417 reviews, the company was rated 1.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the WiFi. FF Gertse ticket prices on this trip start at $63
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Upington to Johannesburg by bus
How far is Upington from Johannesburg?
The distance between Upington and Johannesburg is around 717 km (445 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Upington to Johannesburg?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street, in Upington, and end it at O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg, in Johannesburg.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-16
$41
11-17
$35
Today
$31
11-19
$31
11-20
$31
11-21
$38
11-22
$31
11-23
$31
The cheapest trip from Upington to Johannesburg was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $31
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Upington to Johannesburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $96 for a bus ticket from Upington to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-19.
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.