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Today26 Jun
from US$21
Tomorrow27 Jun
from US$18
Sat28 Jun
from US$22
Sun29 Jun
from US$18
Mon30 Jun
from US$22
Tue1 Jul
from US$19
Wed2 Jul
from US$21
Thu3 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Potchefstroom - Totalenergies Kampus, 35 Chief Albert Luthuli Dr
    Operated by: PotchmygouPotchmygou
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Potchefstroom - Sasol Garage, Cnr Nelson Mandela and Parys Avenue, Potchefstroom, 2531
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Total Garage
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Total Garage
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Total Garage
    Operated by: Big Sky ExpressBig Sky Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Johannesburg to Potchefstroom: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$25
Average bus trip duration1h 50m
Number of daily buses16.31707317073171
Earliest bus departure07:15
Distance67 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Johannesburg to Potchefstroom Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Potchefstroom

  1. What's the distance between Johannesburg and Potchefstroom by coach?

    The distance between Johannesburg and Potchefstroom by coach is approximately 69 miles (111 km).

  2. How can I get from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom without driving?

    You can travel to Potchefstroom from Johannesburg by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/06
US$17
25/06
US$18
Today
US$19
27/06
US$18
28/06
US$19
29/06
US$18
30/06
US$19
01/07
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom was searched and found on 1 Jul 2025 with a price of US$17

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

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-07-01.

Usually greyhound_za_premium, BUDGETLINER 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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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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