Bus from Midrand to Upington: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Midrand to Upington on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Big Bird Engen N1 South
UPINGTON - KGALAGADI PICK N PAY CENTRE, CNR HILL AND LE ROUX STREET, UPINGTONCheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)
Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz StreetFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)
Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz StreetNo tags
Intercity XpressBus
Big Bird Engen N1 South
Upington Office (11b Schroder Street) - Upington Office 11b Schroder Street, Upington.No tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)
Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:37 AM SAST.

Get from Midrand to Upington

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 396, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
11h 40mAverage duration
734 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Midrand to Upington 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 Midrand to Upington?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Midrand to Upington start at R 396. The average price for this route is around R 682. 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 Midrand to Upington?

    The average bus journey time from Midrand to Upington is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 734 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Midrand to Upington route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Midrand to Upington?

    The earliest bus departs from Midrand to Upington at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Midrand to Upington?

    A bus trip from Midrand to Upington produces an estimated 18 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 Midrand to Upington?

    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 44567 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Midrand to Upington?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Midrand to Upington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Midrand to Upington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
15/12
R 420
16/12
R 420
Today
R 494
18/12
R 526
19/12
R 525
20/12
R 556
21/12
R 615
22/12
R 610
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Midrand to Upington was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 420

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

You can expect to pay from R 420 to R 2 186 for a bus ticket from Midrand to Upington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 525, which is on 2025-12-19.

Usually 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.

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