Bus from Colesberg to Welkom: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Colesberg to Welkom on 1 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Shell
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten StreetCheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Shell
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten StreetFastest
Intercape SleeplinerBus
Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)No tags
Big Sky ExpressBus
    		Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)
    		Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)No tags
    GreyhoundBus
    		Colesburg (Engen One Stop)
    		WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, WelkomNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:39 PM SAST.

    Get from Colesberg to Welkom

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 304, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    15bus per day
    4h 30mAverage duration
    346 kmDistance
    9kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Colesberg to Welkom by bus

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

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Colesberg to Welkom?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Colesberg to Welkom start at R 304. The average price for this route is around R 604. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Colesberg to Welkom?

      The average bus journey time from Colesberg to Welkom is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 346 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

    3. Which bus companies service the Colesberg to Welkom route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Colesberg to Welkom?

      The earliest bus departs from Colesberg to Welkom at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Colesberg to Welkom?

      A bus trip from Colesberg to Welkom produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Colesberg to Welkom?

      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 45773 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Colesberg to Welkom?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Colesberg to Welkom?

      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.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Colesberg to Welkom?

      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
    28/01
    R 354
    29/01
    R 338
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    31/01
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    01/02
    R 336
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Colesberg to Welkom was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 336

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

    You can expect to pay from R 336 to R 844 for a bus ticket from Colesberg to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 336, which is on 2026-02-01.

    Usually Greyhound South Africa 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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