How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?

The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Beitbridge start at R 546. The average price for this route is around R 1 035. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?

The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Beitbridge is 9h 31m, covering a distance of 485 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by MB Transport .

Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Beitbridge route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Swiss Express , Intercity Xpress , Imperial Lane , MB Transport , Best Express Logistics , GracaLuxuryCoaches , Webber Coaches , tamuka , Transi-Africa Tours , Regional Bus Coaches , Eagle Liner , Mzansi Express , Tombs Motors .

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

The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Beitbridge at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.

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

A bus trip from Johannesburg to Beitbridge produces an estimated 12 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 Johannesburg to Beitbridge?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Swiss Express , with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 356 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Imperial Lane has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Swiss Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Swiss Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Johannesburg to Beitbridge from R 738 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Beitbridge on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Regional Bus Coaches	Bus	17:30	Johannesburg, 85 Simmonds Street	6h	23:30	N1 Route, Beitbridge Border Post	CheapestFastest
	Bus	17:00	Mayfair (Eaglecity) - 110 Clifton St, Mayfair, Johannesburg, 2108	13h	06:00	Beit Bridge Zimbabwe	No tags
	Bus	17:30	Johannesburg (Park Station)	12h 30m	06:00	Beit Bridge Zimbabwe	No tags

Next departures from Johannesburg to Beitbridge on 23 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Mayfair (Eaglecity) - 110 Clifton St, Mayfair, Johannesburg, 2108	13h	06:00	Beit Bridge Zimbabwe	Cheapest
Bus	14:00	Powerhouse Bus Station, Simmonds St	7h	21:00	Beit Bridge Zimbabwe	Fastest
Bus	10:00	NEWTOWN	10h	20:00	BEITBRIDGE	No tags
Bus	13:00	Newtown Zimbabwe Bus Terminus, 233 Albertina Sisulu Rd.	9h	22:00	N1 Border Posts - Beit Bridge, RSA	No tags
Bus	17:30	Johannesburg (Park Station)	12h 30m	06:00	Beit Bridge Zimbabwe	No tags

Next departures from Johannesburg to Beitbridge on 24 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Mayfair (Eaglecity) - 110 Clifton St, Mayfair, Johannesburg, 2108	13h	06:00	Beit Bridge Zimbabwe	Cheapest
Bus	14:00	Powerhouse Bus Station, Simmonds St	7h	21:00	Beit Bridge Zimbabwe	Fastest
Bus	10:00	NEWTOWN	10h	20:00	BEITBRIDGE	No tags
Bus	13:00	Newtown Zimbabwe Bus Terminus, 233 Albertina Sisulu Rd.	9h	22:00	N1 Border Posts - Beit Bridge, RSA	No tags
Bus	14:30	Johannesburg (Park Station) - Johannesburg, Park Station, 96 Rissik Street	9h 31m	00:01	Beitbridge, Zimbabwe	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:29 AM SAST.

Get from Johannesburg to Beitbridge

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 546, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

9h 31mAverage duration

485 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Johannesburg and Beitbridge?

Stops in Johannesburg

A
O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg
B
Southgate Shopping Centre
Southgate Shopping Centre, Cnr Rifle Range and Colombine,, Johannesburg,Gauteng,SouthAfrica
Visit page
C
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station (Bay21), 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Visit page
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

Stops in Beitbridge

A
Beitbridge
406 N1, South Africa

Compare bus companies

Swiss Express

4.5/5361 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi3.3

Based on 361 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Swiss Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 711

Swiss Express Johannesburg Beitbridge recent customer reviews

The trip was good and comfortable only that it took time at the garage.

Kwenda C.

24 May 2025

Intercity Xpress

3/511 451 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Imperial Lane

3.5/563 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

MB Transport

3/532 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness3

WiFi0

Best Express Logistics

3/541 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi2.4

GracaLuxuryCoaches

1.5/57 reviews

Staff0

Timeliness0.7

Cleanliness2

WiFi1.3

Webber Coaches

tamuka

4/5214 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.6

Transi-Africa Tours

Regional Bus Coaches

Eagle Liner

3/510 652 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Mzansi Express

3/521 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.5

Tombs Motors

3/521 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness3

WiFi1.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Beitbridge, ZW 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 Johannesburg to Beitbridge?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Beitbridge start at R 546. The average price for this route is around R 1 035. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?
The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Beitbridge is 9h 31m, covering a distance of 485 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by MB Transport.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Beitbridge route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Swiss Express, Intercity Xpress, Imperial Lane, MB Transport, Best Express Logistics, GracaLuxuryCoaches, Webber Coaches, tamuka, Transi-Africa Tours, Regional Bus Coaches, Eagle Liner, Mzansi Express, Tombs Motors.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Beitbridge at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Beitbridge produces an estimated 12 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 Johannesburg to Beitbridge?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Swiss Express, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 356 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Imperial Lane has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Swiss Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Beitbridge?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Swiss Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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

20/12

R 1 414

21/12

R 1 412

Today

R 738

23/12

R 1 360

24/12

R 1 046

25/12

R 1 040

26/12

R 832

27/12

R 832

The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Beitbridge, ZW was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 738

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

You can expect to pay from R 738 to R 2 184 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Beitbridge, ZW based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 832, which is on 2025-12-26.

Usually MB Transport, Webber Coaches, Imperial Lane 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.