Find coaches from Johannesburg to Mutare

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Next departures from Johannesburg to Mutare on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Mzansi Express
    		Powerhouse Bus Station, Simmonds St
    		Crossborder Rank, MutareCheapestFastest
    Mzansi Express
      		Powerhouse Bus Station, Simmonds St
      		Crossborder Rank, MutareNo tags

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      Get from Johannesburg to Mutare

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 22 hours, and with fares starting at just US$50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3bus per day
      22hAverage duration
      932 kmDistance
      23kgCO₂ emissions

      Bus Johannesburg to Mutare: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceUS$67
      Average bus trip duration22h
      Number of daily buses3
      Earliest bus departure02:00
      Distance932 km
      Latest bus departure14:00

      Johannesburg to Mutare Bus

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Mutare

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

        The bus ticket price from Johannesburg to Mutare starts at US$50. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Johannesburg to Mutare 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 Mutare?

        The average travel time between Johannesburg and Mutare is around 22h, although the fastest bus will take about 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 934 km that separates the two cities.

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

        The number of buses from Johannesburg to Mutare can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Johannesburg to Mutare by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Johannesburg to Mutare?

        When taking the bus from Johannesburg to Mutare, you can travel comfortably and safely with Mzansi Express, GracaLuxuryCoaches, MB Transport.

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

        Buses travelling between Johannesburg and Mutare leave from O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg or Southgate Shopping Centre and arrive at Mutare.

      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$48
      31/10
      US$48
      Today
      US$48
      02/11
      US$48
      03/11
      US$48
      04/11
      US$48
      05/11
      US$47
      06/11
      US$48
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Mutare was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$47

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

      You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$103 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Mutare based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47, which is on 2025-11-05.

      Usually MB Transport, GracaLuxuryCoaches 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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      Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Johannesburg to Mutare.

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      Did you know?

      The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

      The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

      The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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