Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) | No tags |
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Get from Welkom to Harrismith
The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 721, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Welkom and Harrismith?
Stops in Welkom
- A
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers), Welkom, South Africa
Stops in Harrismith
- A
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage), Harrismith, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Welkom to Harrismith 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 Welkom to Harrismith?
The cheapest bus tickets from Welkom to Harrismith start at R 721. The average price for this route is around R 977. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Welkom to Harrismith?
The average bus journey time from Welkom to Harrismith is 4h 15m, covering a distance of 237 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Welkom to Harrismith route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Welkom to Harrismith?
The earliest bus departs from Welkom to Harrismith at 20:50. And the latest bus departs at 21:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Welkom to Harrismith?
A bus trip from Welkom to Harrismith 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 Welkom to Harrismith?
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 Welkom to Harrismith?
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 Welkom to Harrismith?
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 Welkom to Harrismith?
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 Welkom to Harrismith was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 453To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Welkom to Harrismith as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 453 to R 1 082 for a bus ticket from Welkom to Harrismith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 453, which is on 2025-12-31.
