Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St) | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St) | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St) | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:54 AM SAST.
Get from Malelane to Welkom
The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 596, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Malelane and Welkom?
Stops in Malelane
- A
Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)
Engen Garage, Cnr Air and Kieperson Street, Malelane, South AFrica
Stops in Welkom
- A
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers), Welkom, South Africa
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Based on 3257 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 596
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Malelane to Welkom 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 Malelane to Welkom?
The cheapest bus tickets from Malelane to Welkom start at R 596. The average price for this route is around R 681. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Malelane to Welkom?
The average bus journey time from Malelane to Welkom is 11h 50m, covering a distance of 548 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 50m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Malelane to Welkom route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Malelane to Welkom?
The earliest bus departs from Malelane to Welkom at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 07:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Malelane to Welkom?
A bus trip from Malelane to Welkom produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Malelane to Welkom was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 560To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Malelane to Welkom as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 560 to R 641 for a bus ticket from Malelane to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 561, which is on 2025-12-27.
