Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shelly Beach, Marine Dr. | Midrand (Big Bird Total) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shelly Beach, Marine Dr. | Midrand (Big Bird Total) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Margate - Hibiscus Mall | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Margate - Hibiscus Mall | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Margate - Hibiscus Mall | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Margate to Midrand
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Midrand. The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 346, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 346 - R 1 064 | Average duration11h 20m | 15kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 516 - R 1 044 | Average duration12h 45m | 18kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Margate, ZA to Midrand 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 Margate to Midrand?
The cheapest bus tickets from Margate to Midrand start at R 346. The average price for this route is around R 681. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Margate to Midrand?
The average bus journey time from Margate to Midrand is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 586 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 55m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Margate to Midrand route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Margate to Midrand?
The earliest bus departs from Margate to Midrand at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Margate to Midrand?
A bus trip from Margate to Midrand produces an estimated 15 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 Margate to Midrand?
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 Margate to Midrand?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Margate to Midrand?
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 Margate to Midrand?
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 Margate, ZA to Midrand was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 309To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Margate, ZA to Midrand as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 309 to R 917 for a bus ticket from Margate, ZA to Midrand based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 310, which is on 2025-12-20.
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.
