Find coaches from Johannesburg to Butterworth, ZA

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Next departures from Johannesburg to Butterworth on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWC
    		Johannesburg (Park Station)
    		Butterworth - High Street, Opposite EllerinesCheapestFastest
    Intercape Mainliner
      		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
      		ButterworthNo tags
      Eagle Liner
        		Johannesburg (Park Station)
        		Butterworth, Market SquareNo tags
        Greyhound
          		Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
          		Butterworth - High Street, Opposite EllerinesNo tags
          Intercape Mainliner
            		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
            		ButterworthNo tags

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            Get from Johannesburg to Butterworth

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 14 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6bus per day
            14h 25mAverage duration
            683 kmDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Johannesburg to Butterworth, ZA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$39
            Average bus trip duration14h 25m
            Number of daily buses6
            Earliest bus departure17:00
            Distance682 km
            Latest bus departure22:00

            Johannesburg to Butterworth Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Butterworth, ZA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Butterworth cost?

              The bus ticket price from Johannesburg to Butterworth starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Johannesburg to Butterworth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Butterworth?

              The average travel time between Johannesburg and Butterworth is around 14h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 683 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Johannesburg and Butterworth?

              The number of buses from Johannesburg to Butterworth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Johannesburg to Butterworth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Johannesburg to Butterworth?

              When taking the bus from Johannesburg to Butterworth, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Eagle Liner, APM WC.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Johannesburg to Butterworth?

              Buses travelling between Johannesburg and Butterworth leave from O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg or Southgate Shopping Centre and arrive at Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            30/10
            US$27
            31/10
            US$23
            Today
            US$21
            02/11
            US$21
            03/11
            US$21
            04/11
            US$21
            05/11
            US$21
            06/11
            US$21
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Butterworth, ZA was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$21

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

            You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Butterworth, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-11-02.

            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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