How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Vryburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Vryburg start from $20. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Vryburg?

The average bus trip duration from Johannesburg to Vryburg is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 211 miles (340 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Vryburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Big Sky , Intercity Xpress .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Vryburg?

The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Vryburg at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Vryburg?

A bus trip from Johannesburg to Vryburg generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Vryburg?

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 3015 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Vryburg?

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 has the most timely service from Johannesburg to Vryburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Johannesburg to Vryburg?

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.

Bus Johannesburg to Vryburg from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Johannesburg to Vryburg on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:45pm	Johannesburg (Park Station)	5h 55m	12:40am	VRYBURG - STEERS, 174 MARKET STREET, VRYBURG	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	5h 45m	12:45am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	Fastest
Bus	7:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	5h 45m	12:45am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags

Next departures for Johannesburg to Vryburg on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:45pm	Johannesburg (Park Station)	5h 55m	12:40am	VRYBURG - STEERS, 174 MARKET STREET, VRYBURG	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	5h 45m	12:45am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	6h 30m	1:45pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags

Next departures for Johannesburg to Vryburg on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	5h 45m	12:45am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	6h 30m	1:45pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	6:45pm	Johannesburg (Park Station)	5h 55m	12:40am	VRYBURG - STEERS, 174 MARKET STREET, VRYBURG	No tags

Next departures for Johannesburg to Vryburg on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	5h 45m	12:45am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	6h 30m	1:45pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	6:45pm	Johannesburg (Park Station)	5h 55m	12:40am	VRYBURG - STEERS, 174 MARKET STREET, VRYBURG	No tags

Next departures for Johannesburg to Vryburg on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	5h 45m	12:45am	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	6h 30m	1:45pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)	7h 40m	3:40pm	Intercape Bus Stop at Vryburg	No tags
Bus	6:45pm	Johannesburg (Park Station)	5h 55m	12:40am	VRYBURG - STEERS, 174 MARKET STREET, VRYBURG	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:10 PM SAST.

Get from Johannesburg to Vryburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

211 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Johannesburg and Vryburg?

Stops in Johannesburg

A
O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg
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B
Southgate Shopping Centre
Southgate Shopping Centre, Cnr Rifle Range and Colombine,, Johannesburg,Gauteng,SouthAfrica
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C
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station (Bay21), 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
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D
Bethrams
Mozambique Touring Serices, 37 Bezuidenhout St, Troyeville, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa
E
Eaglecity Kerk Street
84 Kerk St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
F
Kerk Street
77 Nugget St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa

Stops in Vryburg

A
Vryburg - Steers Restaurant, 174 Market Street
Steers Restaurant, 174 Market St, Vryburg, 8600, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,223 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Customers frequently commend the service for its comfort, professional staff, and efficient operations. Many appreciate features like comfortable seats and charging points. However, some reviews mention occasional delays at Johannesburg station and concerns about cleanliness or loud conversations by staff members during trips.

Intercape Mainliner Johannesburg Vryburg recent customer reviews

The bus was on time. I didn't enjoy the trip. The aircon was so cold. We continuously asked the driver to decrease the cold but he ignored our request. By the time I got off I had a cold.

Lebogang N.

December 16, 2024

Overall I enjoyed expect being call to search my bag from strech.. n also wasn’t clean too much lil cockroach 🪳..

Violet M.

July 24, 2024

I arrived early at Johannesburg station and was informed that the bus is running late. The bus was +-30 minutes late. Loading was prompt and effiecent. Trip was safe, exellent drivers.

Mark D.

July 5, 2024

Big Sky

3.5/53,089 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Intercity Xpress

3/511,096 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.1

Users have noted that the bus ride was generally satisfactory, with some enjoying their experience. However, there were mentions of a delay without communication or apology and noise during travel. Despite these issues being highlighted in multiple reviews, passengers found aspects of the journey acceptable overall.

Intercity Xpress Johannesburg Vryburg recent customer reviews

I enjoyed the ride and what I didn't enjoy is that the bus got delayed by an hour and we were not even told or apologized for the inconvenience

Xoliswa N.

December 23, 2023

The bus was okay, just a noise on the bus while its driving.

Ann-tennille D.

November 27, 2025

ZA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Johannesburg to Vryburg by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Vryburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Vryburg start from $20. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Vryburg?
The average bus trip duration from Johannesburg to Vryburg is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 211 miles (340 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Vryburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Vryburg?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Vryburg at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Vryburg?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Vryburg generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Vryburg?
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 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Vryburg?
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 has the most timely service from Johannesburg to Vryburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Johannesburg to Vryburg?
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.

Best price found

11/30

$31

12/01

$24

Today

$24

12/03

$23

12/04

$18

12/05

$19

12/06

$21

12/07

$18

The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Vryburg was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $74 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Vryburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-12-07.

Usually Intercape, Big Sky 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.