Bus from Johannesburg to Alice, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Alice on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.Cheapest
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.Fastest
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 14:49 SAST.

Get from Johannesburg to Alice

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
15h 15mAverage duration
461 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Johannesburg to Alice, ZA

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Alice?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to Alice start from £20. The average price for this route is around £29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Alice route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Delta Coaches.

  3. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Alice?

    The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Alice at 18:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.

  4. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Alice?

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

  5. Which is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Alice?

    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.

  6. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Alice?

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

  7. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to Alice?

    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.

  8. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Alice?

    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.

Best price found
25/11
£25
26/11
£39
Today
£31
28/11
£48
29/11
£49
30/11
£37
01/12
£37
02/12
£37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Alice, ZA was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £25

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

You can expect to pay from £25 to £56 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Alice, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £37, which is on 2025-12-01.

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