Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad | Butterworth | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad | Butterworth | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad | Butterworth | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad | Butterworth | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Kokstad - Wimpy Bar, off the R56, Kokstad | Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:21 PM SAST.
Get from Kokstad to Butterworth
The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 387, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kokstad and Butterworth?
Stops in Kokstad
- A
Kokstad
Wimpy Bar, R56, Kokstad, South Africa
Stops in Butterworth
- A
Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
Ellerines, High Street, Butterworth, 4960, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kokstad to Butterworth, ZA 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 Kokstad to Butterworth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kokstad to Butterworth start at R 387. The average price for this route is around R 575. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Kokstad to Butterworth?
The average bus journey time from Kokstad to Butterworth is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 232 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Kokstad to Butterworth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kokstad to Butterworth?
The earliest bus departs from Kokstad to Butterworth at 02:05. And the latest bus departs at 21:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kokstad to Butterworth?
A bus trip from Kokstad to Butterworth produces an estimated 6 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 Kokstad to Butterworth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44695 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kokstad to Butterworth?
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 Kokstad to Butterworth?
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 Kokstad to Butterworth?
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 Kokstad to Butterworth, ZA was searched and found on 28 Dec 2025 with a price of R 379To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kokstad to Butterworth, ZA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 379 to R 1 282 for a bus ticket from Kokstad to Butterworth, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 379, which is on 2025-12-29.
Usually Intercity Xpress, 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.
