How much is the bus ticket from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?

The cheapest coach tickets from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom start from £18. The average price for this route is around £27. 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 Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?

The average bus journey time from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 282 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 10m and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Intercity Xpress .

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

The earliest bus departs from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom at 10:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:15.

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

A bus journey from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom produces an estimated 11 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 Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 43907 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape , with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom from £25 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:50	OLIFANTSHOEK - ENGEN GARAGE, 23 VAN RIEBEECK STREET, OLIFANTSHOEK	7h 10m	03:00	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	CheapestFastest
Bus	20:15	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	7h 45m	04:00	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	20:15	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	7h 45m	04:00	Total Garage	No tags

Next departures from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:50	OLIFANTSHOEK - ENGEN GARAGE, 23 VAN RIEBEECK STREET, OLIFANTSHOEK	7h 10m	03:00	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:15	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	8h 20m	18:35	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	20:15	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	7h 45m	04:00	Total Garage	No tags

Next departures from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:50	OLIFANTSHOEK - ENGEN GARAGE, 23 VAN RIEBEECK STREET, OLIFANTSHOEK	7h 10m	03:00	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:15	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	8h 20m	18:35	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	10:15	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	8h 20m	18:35	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	10:15	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	8h 20m	18:35	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	20:15	Engen Garage, Van Riebeeck Street	7h 45m	04:00	Total Garage	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 15:44 SAST.

Get from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 45mAverage duration

282 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Olifantshoek and Potchefstroom?

Stops in Olifantshoek

A
Olifantshoek
Engen Service Station, 23 Van Riebeeck St, Olifantshoek

Stops in Potchefstroom

A
Total Garage
Total Garage, N12 and Rocher Street, 200 Nelson Mandela Dr, Potchefstroom, 2531, South Africa
Visit page
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

3.5/544,070 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 44070 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 £25

Intercape Mainliner Olifantshoek Potchefstroom recent customer reviews

The drivers were very much okay but dissatisfied by being stuck in the middle of nowhere and having a 3 hour delay to my arrival time

Onkarabile K.

10 December 2024

Driver's should not stop on the road and assist others, like my bus drivers did

Romeo M.

3 August 2021

Grateful and satisfied.

Marius V.

14 September 2018

Intercity Xpress

3/511,039 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Olifantshoek 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 Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?
The cheapest coach tickets from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom start from £18. The average price for this route is around £27. 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 Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?
The average bus journey time from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 282 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 10m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?
The earliest bus departs from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom at 10:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?
A bus journey from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom produces an estimated 11 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 Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 43907 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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£34

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£26

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£25

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The cheapest trip from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom was searched and found on 30 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 Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £25 to £51 for a bus ticket from Olifantshoek to Potchefstroom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25, which is on 2025-11-30.

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.