Bus from Johannesburg to Witbank: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Witbank on 19 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    		Engen Service Station N12, 3 Pioneer Av.Cheapest
    Big SkyBus
      		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
      		Engen Service Station N12, 3 Pioneer Av.Fastest
      Big SkyBus
        		Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
        		Engen Service Station N12, 3 Pioneer Av.No tags
        Citiliner PlusBus
        		Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
        		Engen Service Station, Cnr Swartbos & Louis StreetNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:05 AM SAST.

        Compare 2 ways to travel from Johannesburg to Witbank

        We recommend taking the shuttle

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Witbank. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 328, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1shuttle per day
        2h 55mAverage duration
        104 kmDistance
        3kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 268 - R 818Average duration2h 40m
        3kg CO₂e
        Shuttle
        		Average priceR 328 - R 328Average duration2h 55m
        3kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Witbank by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Witbank?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Witbank start at R 268. The average price for this route is around R 491. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Johannesburg to Witbank?

          The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Witbank is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 120 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Big Sky.

        3. Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Witbank route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Citiliner, Big Sky, Greyhound South Africa.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Witbank?

          The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Witbank at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 13:30.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Witbank?

          A bus trip from Johannesburg to Witbank produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Witbank?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1997 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Witbank?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to Witbank?

          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.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Witbank?

          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.

        Best price found
        16/12
        R 578
        17/12
        R 428
        Today
        R 430
        19/12
        R 537
        20/12
        R 477
        21/12
        R 486
        22/12
        R 486
        23/12
        R 486
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Witbank was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 428

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

        You can expect to pay from R 428 to R 1 049 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Witbank based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 477, which is on 2025-12-20.

        Usually Citiliner 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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