Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Johannesburg (Park Station) | Carltonville - Engen, Fochville Crossing, N12 Convenience Centre, Carltonville | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags |
Get from Johannesburg to Carletonville
The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 326, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Johannesburg and Carletonville?
Stops in Johannesburg
- A
O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg
- BSouthgate Shopping Centre, Cnr Rifle Range and Colombine,, Johannesburg,Gauteng,SouthAfrica
- C
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station (Bay21), 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa - 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 Carletonville
- A
Carletonville
30 Kruis St, Fochville, 2515, South Africa - B
Total Garage
Total, 5333 Osmium St, Carletonville, 2499 - C
Caltex Garage
Celtex, 78 Annan Rd, Carletonville, 2499
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Carletonville 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 Carletonville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Carletonville start at R 326. The average price for this route is around R 544. 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 Carletonville?
The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Carletonville is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 69 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 40m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Carletonville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, APM WC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Carletonville?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Carletonville at 07:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Carletonville?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Carletonville produces an estimated 2 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 Carletonville?
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 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Carletonville?
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 Johannesburg to Carletonville?
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 Johannesburg to Carletonville?
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.
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Carletonville was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 295To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Carletonville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 295 to R 1 265 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Carletonville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 454, which is on 2025-12-23.
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.
