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Today2 Sept
from US$28
Tomorrow3 Sept
from US$29
Thu4 Sept
from US$29
Fri5 Sept
from US$29
Sat6 Sept
Sun7 Sept
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Mon8 Sept
from US$29
Tue9 Sept

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Upington
    Departure location: Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Upington
    Departure location: UPINGTON - KGALAGADI PICK N PAY CENTRE, CNR HILL AND LE ROUX STREET, UPINGTON
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Upington
    Departure location: Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Upington
    Departure location: UPINGTON - KGALAGADI PICK N PAY CENTRE, CNR HILL AND LE ROUX STREET, UPINGTON
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 September at
    Departure city: Upington
    Departure location: Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Upington to Johannesburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration11h 35m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure08:00
Distance445 miles
Latest bus departure18:15

Upington to Johannesburg Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Johannesburg from Upington, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Upington - Johannesburg

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

    The distance between Upington and Johannesburg by coach is approximately 445 miles (717 km).

  2. How can I travel from Upington to Johannesburg avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
31/08
US$26
01/09
US$25
Today
US$26
03/09
US$27
04/09
US$27
05/09
US$27
06/09
US$27
07/09
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Upington to Johannesburg was searched and found on 1 Sept 2025 with a price of US$25

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

You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$43 for a bus ticket from Upington to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-09-04.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Upington and Johannesburg!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Upington to Johannesburg.

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 Upington to Johannesburg.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Upington to Johannesburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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