Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bosman Station - Scheiding Street. | COOKHOUSE (VILAMORA) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road | Fastest |
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Get from Pretoria to Cookhouse
The journey takes about 13 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 554, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Cookhouse?
Stops in Pretoria
- A
Pretoria Station
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa - B
Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street
Stops in Cookhouse
- A
Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road
Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road, Cookhouse, 5820, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Cookhouse 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 Pretoria to Cookhouse?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Cookhouse start at R 554. The average price for this route is around R 886. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Cookhouse?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Cookhouse is 13h 50m, covering a distance of 812 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 50m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Cookhouse route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Cookhouse?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Cookhouse at 15:15. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Cookhouse?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Cookhouse produces an estimated 20 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 Pretoria to Cookhouse?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Cookhouse?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pretoria to Cookhouse?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pretoria to Cookhouse?
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.
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Cookhouse was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 051To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Cookhouse as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 051 to R 1 874 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Cookhouse based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 258, which is on 2025-12-23.
Usually Intercape, Greyhound South Africa 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.
