Users have shared mixed experiences regarding their travel. While the trip itself was generally satisfactory, some common concerns were noted. These include a delay in pick-up time and issues with the toilet facilities on board, such as an unpleasant smell and lack of toilet paper. Additionally, there was mention of luggage damage during transit.
Except for the one hour delay on pick up, the smelling toilet without any toilet paper as well as the damage on my suitcase the trip itself was not bad.
Based on 9234 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 674
Based on 11346 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. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 496
Based on 3189 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 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 502
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Midrand to Hopetown 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 Midrand to Hopetown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Midrand to Hopetown start at R 496. The average price for this route is around R 908. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Midrand to Hopetown?
The average bus journey time from Midrand to Hopetown is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 568 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 40m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Midrand to Hopetown route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Midrand to Hopetown?
The earliest bus departs from Midrand to Hopetown at 10:20. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Midrand to Hopetown?
A bus trip from Midrand to Hopetown produces an estimated 14 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 Midrand to Hopetown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Midrand to Hopetown?
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 Midrand to Hopetown?
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 Midrand to Hopetown?
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.
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The cheapest trip from Midrand to Hopetown was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 468
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Midrand to Hopetown as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 468 to R 1 830 for a bus ticket from Midrand to Hopetown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 468, which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Greyhound South Africa, 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.