How much is the bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

The cheapest coach tickets from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg start from £20. The average price for this route is around £43. 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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg is 18h 50m, covering a distance of 764 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 18h 50m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to Johannesburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from APM WC , Big Sky .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg at 14:05. And the latest bus departs at 19:05.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

A bus journey from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg produces an estimated 31 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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?

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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg from £37 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:45	Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)	20h	10:45	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	No tags
Bus	14:45	Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)	20h	10:45	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	No tags
Bus	14:05	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	18h 50m	08:55	Johannesburg (Park Station)	No tags
Bus	19:05	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	18h 50m	13:55	Johannesburg (Park Station)	No tags
Bus	14:05	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	18h 50m	08:55	Johannesburg (Park Station)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Johannesburg. The journey takes about 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

18h 50mAverage duration

764 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£20 - £71	Average duration18h 50m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£36 - £96	Average duration19h 15m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Stellenbosch and Johannesburg?

Stops in Stellenbosch

A
Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
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Stops in Johannesburg

A
O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg
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B
Southgate Shopping Centre
Southgate Shopping Centre, Cnr Rifle Range and Colombine,, Johannesburg,Gauteng,SouthAfrica
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C
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station (Bay21), 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
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D
Bethrams
Mozambique Touring Serices, 37 Bezuidenhout St, Troyeville, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa
E
Eaglecity Kerk Street
84 Kerk St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
F
Kerk Street
77 Nugget St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa

Compare bus companies

APM WC

2/52,747 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Big Sky

3.5/53,062 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg

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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?
The cheapest coach tickets from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg start from £20. The average price for this route is around £43. 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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?
The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg is 18h 50m, covering a distance of 764 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 18h 50m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to Johannesburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?
The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg at 14:05. And the latest bus departs at 19:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?
A bus journey from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg produces an estimated 31 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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?
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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?
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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?
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 Stellenbosch to Johannesburg?
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

26/11

£33

27/11

£40

Today

£40

29/11

£41

30/11

£41

01/12

£37

02/12

£37

03/12

£37

The cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £33

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

You can expect to pay from £33 to £41 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg 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.