Users have expressed satisfaction with the punctuality and reliability of the bus service. The crew is noted for being friendly, contributing to a positive travel experience. Overall, passengers appreciated these aspects during their trips.
Imperial Lane Pretoria Bulawayo recent customer reviews
Booked and someone had already taken my sit and the bus was full I had to take the next one, I got home around 1pm instead of 9am
1 out of 5 stars
Nomondúe S.
Time keeper, bus crew friendly to the client's and reliable. My mum enjoyed the trip.
Delta has received praise for its efficiency, time management, and comfort on the coach. Customers appreciate the professional and friendly service provided by staff. However, some users have noted that there is room for improvement in punctuality and expressed concerns about changes to departure points without prior notice.
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Mzansi Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 630
Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the professionalism of the staff and comfortable amenities such as complimentary bottled water, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, phone charging ports, and an on-board toilet. The journey was smooth with timely arrivals despite some initial delays. However, a concern about a missing seat belt in one seat was noted by users.
The drivers were very proffessional. We arrived in time. Seat number 4 didn't have a seat belt which is not safe to a customer who have paid same amount of money with others.
5 out of 5 stars
Marambire M.
Customer care was very good. Bus drivers kept us informed throughout the journey and the border process was smooth
5 out of 5 stars
Nkanyiso S.
Bus was new and clean, sounded mechanically roadworthy. The staff was professional and we arrived on time at our destination even though the bus was an hour late arriving at my departure point. The complimentary bottled water, wifi, aircon, phone charging ports and on-board toilet make for a comfortable trip.
Based on 541 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Wez We Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at R 759
Users have shared that the service was generally good, with drivers being particularly nice. However, there were some concerns about delays in departure and arrival times which caused inconvenience for travelers.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Bulawayo 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 Pretoria to Bulawayo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Bulawayo start at R 585. The average price for this route is around R 840. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Bulawayo?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Bulawayo is 14h, covering a distance of 624 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 15m and is operated by Mzansi Express.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Bulawayo route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Bulawayo?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Bulawayo at 09:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Bulawayo?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Bulawayo produces an estimated 16 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 Pretoria to Bulawayo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Swiss Express, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 338 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Bulawayo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Imperial Lane has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pretoria to Bulawayo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Swiss Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pretoria to Bulawayo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Swiss Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Bulawayo was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 217
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Bulawayo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 217 to R 1 546 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Bulawayo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 217, which is on 2025-12-17.
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The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Bulawayo was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 217
