Bus from Smithfield, ZA to Johannesburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Smithfield to Johannesburg on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966
Johannesburg (Park Station)Cheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966
Johannesburg (Park Station)Fastest
Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein)
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags
Intercity XpressBus
Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966
Johannesburg (Park Station)No tags
Eagle LinerBus
Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966
Johannesburg (Park Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 13:11 SAST.

Get from Smithfield to Johannesburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
7h 25mAverage duration
292 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

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

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 Smithfield to Johannesburg?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Smithfield to Johannesburg start from £15. The average price for this route is around £28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Smithfield to Johannesburg?

    The average bus journey time from Smithfield to Johannesburg is 7h 25m, covering a distance of 292 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 45m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

  3. Which bus companies service the Smithfield to Johannesburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Ramalo, Greyhound South Africa, Webber Coaches.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Smithfield to Johannesburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Smithfield to Johannesburg at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Smithfield to Johannesburg?

    A bus journey from Smithfield to Johannesburg produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Smithfield to Johannesburg?

    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.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Smithfield to Johannesburg?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Smithfield to Johannesburg?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Smithfield to Johannesburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ramalo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
26/11
£20
27/11
£16
Today
£15
29/11
£15
30/11
£15
01/12
No data
02/12
£17
03/12
£17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Smithfield, ZA to Johannesburg was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £15

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

You can expect to pay from £15 to £59 for a bus ticket from Smithfield, ZA to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-11-29.

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.

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