Bus from Empangeni to Ermelo, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Empangeni to Ermelo on 21 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Empangeni - Astron Energy Service Station, Cnr Tanner Rd and, John Ross Hwy, 3880
Total Service Station - 132 Kerk StCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 3:14 PM SAST.

Get from Empangeni to Ermelo

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 357, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 30mAverage duration
311 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Empangeni to Ermelo, ZA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Empangeni to Ermelo?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Empangeni to Ermelo start at R 357. The average price for this route is around R 556. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Empangeni to Ermelo?

    The average bus journey time from Empangeni to Ermelo is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 311 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 20m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

  3. Which bus companies service the Empangeni to Ermelo route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Citiliner, Intercity Xpress.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Empangeni to Ermelo?

    The earliest bus departs from Empangeni to Ermelo at 10:30. And the latest bus departs at 11:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Empangeni to Ermelo?

    A bus trip from Empangeni to Ermelo produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Empangeni to Ermelo?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1997 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Empangeni to Ermelo?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Empangeni to Ermelo?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Empangeni to Ermelo?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, 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.

Best price found
15/12
R 417
16/12
R 315
Today
R 315
18/12
R 550
19/12
R 550
20/12
No data
21/12
R 315
22/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Empangeni to Ermelo, ZA was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 315

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

You can expect to pay from R 315 to R 550 for a bus ticket from Empangeni to Ermelo, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 315, which is on 2025-12-21.

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