Users have expressed appreciation for the friendly and helpful staff, noting that they provided a peaceful journey with top-class service. However, some reviews mention concerns about delays in arrival times and issues such as noisy engines or communication difficulties due to an inadequate intercom system.
Intercape Sleepliner George Johannesburg recent customer reviews
The departure time was 9:50 but there bus arrived at 12 so was very late for my appointment
1 out of 5 stars
Zee Z.
I was left behind by the bus and had been there waiting even before the bus arrived , because I had booked Mainliner , I awaited for mainline and was told that there is no Mainliner any more and only Sleepliner
1 out of 5 stars
Mbali Entle D.
There was a rude receptionist at George who didn’t alert us of tagging our bags and that made us late otherwise the trip was good
Users have shared positive feedback about the bus service, highlighting smooth rides, timely arrivals, and friendly drivers who are always willing to assist. However, some concerns were noted regarding broken seats that couldn't recline and cold temperatures inside the bus. Additionally, there was a mention of potential inconvenience caused by traveling with infants on board.
Greyhound George Johannesburg recent customer reviews
There were Coackroaches and the person assisting with packing of bags was very rude and teared one of lagguages.
1 out of 5 stars
Elethu M.
Greyhound has gone downhill so fast
Rude bus drivers yelling at passengers to get in the bus so we dont see the sketchy stuff they doing outside the bus in our bag compartments and having people getting on not asking for ticket/checking list
Leaving a guy in bloemfontein that he ran after the bus
1 out of 5 stars
Cassandra K.
The toilet wasn’t washed no toilet paper the bus was overheating no charging points I will not recommend anyone for such a long distance it was bad
Frequently asked questions about traveling from George, ZA to Johannesburg by bus
What is the travel distance from George to Johannesburg?
The distance between the two cities is 631 miles (1018 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from George to Johannesburg?
The majority of buses traveling from George to Johannesburg start their journey at Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station) and wind up at O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Johannesburg?
Once in Johannesburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, Gold Reef City, SAB World of Beer, Liliesleaf and Museum Africa.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/19
$42
11/20
$33
Today
$45
11/22
$44
11/23
$39
11/24
$41
11/25
$43
11/26
$43
The cheapest trip from George, ZA to Johannesburg was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $33
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from George, ZA to Johannesburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $57 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-11-23.
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.
The cheapest trip from George, ZA to Johannesburg was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $33
