How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Uitenhage?

The cheapest coach tickets from Pretoria to Uitenhage start from £18. 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.

How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Uitenhage?

The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Uitenhage is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 577 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Uitenhage route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress , Greyhound South Africa , Big Sky , Milta Coaches , APM WC .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Uitenhage?

The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Uitenhage at 14:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Uitenhage?

A bus journey from Pretoria to Uitenhage produces an estimated 23 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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?

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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?

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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?

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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?

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 Pretoria to Uitenhage from £28 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Pretoria to Uitenhage on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	CheapestFastest
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	15:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	17h 15m	08:45	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Uitenhage on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	CheapestFastest
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	15:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	17h 15m	08:45	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Uitenhage on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	15:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	17h 15m	08:45	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Uitenhage on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	15:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	17h 15m	08:45	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Uitenhage on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	15:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	17h 15m	08:45	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Uitenhage on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	15:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	17h 15m	08:45	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Uitenhage on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	14h 30m	07:30	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	15:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	17h 15m	08:45	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	17:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	15h 15m	08:15	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pretoria to Uitenhage

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Uitenhage. The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

15h 15mAverage duration

577 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£18 - £60	Average duration15h 15m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£30 - £60	Average duration16h 55m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Uitenhage?

Stops in Pretoria

A
Pretoria Station
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
B
Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street

Stops in Uitenhage

A
Uitenhage - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street
Total Garage, Total Cannon Hill,, 62 Caledon Street

Compare bus companies

Eagle Liner

3/510,349 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

According to customer reviews, there have been complaints about the bus service. Customers mentioned issues such as non-functional chargers and unpleasant smells in the bathroom. Additionally, some customers expressed dissatisfaction with communication from staff regarding delays and overloading problems during their trips.

Eagle Liner Pretoria Uitenhage recent customer reviews

The warmth inside the bus. They way the drivers were cared for my 14 years old because he was travelling alone

Nobathembu B.

23 July 2025

Please for long distance trip use luxury buses with charger and comfortable seats

Phumelele V.

14 December 2022

The bus arrived in Pretoria in time but there was a problem of overloading, when the problem was solved, then another problem arisen when we were in Johannesburg when we were told to wait for another bus. Then we had to depart from Johannesburg after over 2hrs of waiting

Tariro G.

5 March 2022

Intercity Xpress

3/511,055 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Based on 11055 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. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £28

Intercity Xpress Pretoria Uitenhage recent customer reviews

Intercity is so disorganized the bus nearly left me because of incompetence of staff members

Ntombentsha G.

18 July 2023

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,168 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 9168 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 £20

Greyhound Pretoria Uitenhage recent customer reviews

Bus was very late, aircon was not working, seats were full of dust, unnecessary stops too many stops

Phindiwe T.

25 June 2024

No toll-free no to phone for emergency, I send an email asked a consultant must please phone me and till now no call. Lack of assisting customers service

Barendre G.

11 June 2022

I enjoyed it

Elizabeth V.

26 February 2024

Big Sky

3.5/53,069 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Based on 3069 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £27

Big Sky Express Pretoria Uitenhage recent customer reviews

Too long turned spend lot of time in welkom and it has Arrived late at Johannesburg we didn't left Pretoria with it, the bus operator we cool even doe they don't wanted cos composite lost time by dropping me along the R75 road at Mayogi wildstal which was more convenient for me to get my transport instead of going 45km to Uitenhage and come back with hikes it has wasted more time for me from their departure delayed.

Abram M.

16 November 2025

Milta Coaches

APM WC

2/52,756 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pretoria to Uitenhage

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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?
The cheapest coach tickets from Pretoria to Uitenhage start from £18. 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.
How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Uitenhage?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Uitenhage is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 577 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Uitenhage route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, Milta Coaches, APM WC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Uitenhage?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Uitenhage at 14:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Uitenhage?
A bus journey from Pretoria to Uitenhage produces an estimated 23 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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?
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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?
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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?
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 Pretoria to Uitenhage?
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

27/11

£33

28/11

£46

Today

£41

30/11

£40

01/12

£31

02/12

£30

03/12

£30

04/12

£30

The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Uitenhage was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £30

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

You can expect to pay from £30 to £61 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Uitenhage based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £30, which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Big Sky 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.