How much is the bus ticket from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?

The cheapest coach tickets from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom start from £20. The average price for this route is around £41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?

The average bus journey time from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom is 10h 50m, covering a distance of 475 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 30m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa .

Which bus companies service the Beaufort West to Potchefstroom route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Intercity Xpress , Greyhound South Africa , APM WC , Big Sky , ilulaBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?

The earliest bus departs from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?

A bus journey from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?

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 company has the best Wi-Fi from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?

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 Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?

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.

Bus Beaufort West to Potchefstroom from £19 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:55	Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)	11h 20m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	20:00	Three Sisters - Shell Ultra City, N1 National Road, Three Sisters, Beaufort West, 6970	9h 45m	05:45	Potchefstroom - Sasol Garage, Cnr Nelson Mandela and Parys Avenue, Potchefstroom, 2531	No tags
Bus	20:20	Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)	11h 5m	07:25	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	20:45	Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)	10h 30m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	23:45	Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)	11h 15m	11:00	Potchefstroom - Sasol Garage, Cnr Nelson Mandela and Parys Avenue, Potchefstroom, 2531	No tags

Get from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

10h 50mAverage duration

475 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Beaufort West and Potchefstroom?

Stops in Beaufort West

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Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop), Beaufort West, 6970, South Africa
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Stops in Potchefstroom

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Total Garage
Total Garage, N12 and Rocher Street, 200 Nelson Mandela Dr, Potchefstroom, 2531, South Africa
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B
Potchefstroom
Jennys Quality Foods, 96 Peter Mokaba St, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa
C
Total garage
Total garage, Cnr., N12 and Rocher str., Potchefstroom

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,074 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 44074 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £33

Intercape Beaufort West Potchefstroom recent customer reviews

It's quite evident that passengers have to take charge of their seating arrangements. Bus service don't allocate seats an. It makes it so so difficult when travelling with kids/toddler's. Very much inconvenience.

Ursula C.

1 May 2023

Intercity Xpress

3/511,041 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,155 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 9155 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £21

Greyhound Beaufort West Potchefstroom recent customer reviews

Someone took my bag with all my belongings I assumed We had the same bag and she took the wrong bag and I have been calling greyhound but no progress 4 hours later after I called and told them the situation.

Lee Afton B.

23 October 2022

It was not nice at all the bus was 4 hours late...never again

Tshegofatso S.

28 March 2024

APM WC

2/52,747 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Big Sky

3.5/53,061 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

ilulaBus

2/5817 reviews

Staff2.1

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0.3

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?
The cheapest coach tickets from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom start from £20. The average price for this route is around £41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?
The average bus journey time from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom is 10h 50m, covering a distance of 475 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 30m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Beaufort West to Potchefstroom route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, APM WC, Big Sky, ilulaBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?
The earliest bus departs from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?
A bus journey from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?
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 company has the best Wi-Fi from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?
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 Beaufort West to Potchefstroom?
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.

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26/11

£27

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£29

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29/11

£30

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£19

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£28

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The cheapest trip from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £19

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

You can expect to pay from £19 to £69 for a bus ticket from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually Intercity Xpress 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.