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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Butterworth, Market Square | Total Service Station, 1 Main St | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines | MOUNT FRERE - TOTAL SERVICE STATION, N2 HIGHWAY | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Butterworth | Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Butterworth | Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines | MOUNT FRERE - TOTAL SERVICE STATION, N2 HIGHWAY | No tags |
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Get from Butterworth to Mount Frere
The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 381, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Butterworth and Mount Frere?
Stops in Butterworth
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Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
Ellerines, High Street, Butterworth, 4960, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Butterworth, ZA to Mount Frere by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Butterworth to Mount Frere?
The cheapest bus tickets from Butterworth to Mount Frere start at R 381. The average price for this route is around R 680. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Butterworth to Mount Frere?
The average bus journey time from Butterworth to Mount Frere is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 178 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Butterworth to Mount Frere route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa, Flexi City Connect.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Butterworth to Mount Frere?
The earliest bus departs from Butterworth to Mount Frere at 01:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Butterworth to Mount Frere?
A bus trip from Butterworth to Mount Frere produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Butterworth to Mount Frere?
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 45626 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Butterworth to Mount Frere?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Butterworth to Mount Frere?
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 Butterworth to Mount Frere?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Mount Frere was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of R 294To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Butterworth, ZA to Mount Frere as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 294 to R 950 for a bus ticket from Butterworth, ZA to Mount Frere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 294, which is on 2026-01-19.
Usually Greyhound South Africa 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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