The professionalism of the drivers received high praise from customers. However, there were concerns about waiting for two hours in Ladysmith without a clear reason and issues with seats that couldn't be adjusted, making it difficult to relax during long trips.
Based on 2883 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 367
Based on 63 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Luvalo Brothers Transport ticket prices on this trip start at R 485
Based on 2018 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at R 442
Based on 9256 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 392
Citiliner Plus Johannesburg Ixopo recent customer reviews
I enjoyed nothing
* there is disorder by Park Station, no one is letting us know which time slots the busses that arrive are for
* Stinks of urine
* The bus broke down twice
* The driver wasn't listening to us the whole time ( it was a Gold Reef City experience 💀)
* Took us 4+ hours to get an alternative bus
Based on 3226 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 637
Big Sky Johannesburg Ixopo recent customer reviews
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Ixopo 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 Ixopo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Ixopo start at R 367. The average price for this route is around R 788. 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 Ixopo?
The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Ixopo is 8h 10m, covering a distance of 483 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 10m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Ixopo route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Ixopo?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Ixopo at 17:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Ixopo?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Ixopo 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 Ixopo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Ixopo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Luvalo Brothers Transport has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to Ixopo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Ixopo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, 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.
Best price found
20/12
R 889
21/12
R 791
Today
R 841
23/12
R 841
24/12
R 734
25/12
R 471
26/12
R 675
27/12
R 607
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Ixopo was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 471
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Ixopo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 471 to R 1 851 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Ixopo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 471, which is on 2025-12-25.
Usually Intercape, APM WC 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.
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Ixopo was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 471
