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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | De Rust | Bosman Station - Scheiding Street. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 12/10/2025 SAST.
Get from De Rust to Pretoria
The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 823, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from De Rust to Pretoria by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from De Rust to Pretoria?
The cheapest bus tickets from De Rust to Pretoria start at R 823. The average price for this route is around R 1 577. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from De Rust to Pretoria?
The average bus journey time from De Rust to Pretoria is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 1019 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 20m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the De Rust to Pretoria route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from De Rust to Pretoria?
The earliest bus departs from De Rust to Pretoria at 17:55. And the latest bus departs at 18:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from De Rust to Pretoria?
A bus trip from De Rust to Pretoria produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from De Rust to Pretoria?
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 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from De Rust to Pretoria?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from De Rust to Pretoria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from De Rust to Pretoria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from De Rust to Pretoria was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 118To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from De Rust to Pretoria as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 118 to R 2 333 for a bus ticket from De Rust to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 224, which is on 2025-12-22.
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.
