How much is the bus ticket from Worcester to Potchefstroom?

The cheapest bus tickets from Worcester to Potchefstroom start at R 562. The average price for this route is around R 1 274. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Worcester to Potchefstroom?

The average bus journey time from Worcester to Potchefstroom is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 1067 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Worcester to Potchefstroom route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress , Intercape , APM WC , Greyhound South Africa , Big Sky , ilulaBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Worcester to Potchefstroom?

The earliest bus departs from Worcester to Potchefstroom at 13:50. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Worcester to Potchefstroom?

A bus trip from Worcester to Potchefstroom produces an estimated 27 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 Worcester to Potchefstroom?

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 44695 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Worcester to Potchefstroom?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Worcester to Potchefstroom?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Worcester to Potchefstroom?

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.

Bus Worcester to Potchefstroom from R 494 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Worcester to Potchefstroom on 28 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:45	Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers)	15h 25m	07:10	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	N1 - Shell Garage	15h	10:35	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Fastest
Bus	13:50	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	16h 5m	05:55	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:20	WORCESTER - Mountain Mill Mall	15h 55m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	14:30	N1 - Shell Garage	15h 15m	05:45	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	No tags

Next departures from Worcester to Potchefstroom on 29 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:45	Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers)	15h 25m	12:10	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	N1 - Shell Garage	15h	10:35	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Fastest
Bus	13:50	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	16h 5m	05:55	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:20	WORCESTER - Mountain Mill Mall	15h 55m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	14:30	N1 - Shell Garage	15h 15m	05:45	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	No tags

Next departures from Worcester to Potchefstroom on 30 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:45	Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers)	15h 25m	12:10	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	N1 - Shell Garage	15h	10:35	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Fastest
Bus	13:50	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	16h 5m	05:55	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:20	WORCESTER - Mountain Mill Mall	15h 55m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	14:30	N1 - Shell Garage	15h 15m	05:45	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	No tags

Next departures from Worcester to Potchefstroom on 31 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:45	Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers)	15h 25m	07:10	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	N1 - Shell Garage	15h	10:35	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Fastest
Bus	13:50	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	16h 5m	05:55	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:20	WORCESTER - Mountain Mill Mall	15h 55m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	14:30	N1 - Shell Garage	15h 15m	05:45	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	No tags

Next departures from Worcester to Potchefstroom on 1 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:45	Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers)	15h 25m	07:10	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	N1 - Shell Garage	15h	10:35	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Fastest
Bus	13:50	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	16h 5m	05:55	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:20	WORCESTER - Mountain Mill Mall	15h 55m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	14:30	N1 - Shell Garage	15h 15m	05:45	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	No tags

Next departures from Worcester to Potchefstroom on 2 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:30	N1 - Shell Garage	15h 15m	05:45	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	N1 - Shell Garage	15h	10:35	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Fastest
Bus	13:50	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	16h 5m	05:55	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:20	WORCESTER - Mountain Mill Mall	15h 55m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:45	Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers)	15h 25m	07:10	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	No tags

Next departures from Worcester to Potchefstroom on 3 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:30	N1 - Shell Garage	15h 15m	05:45	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	N1 - Shell Garage	15h	10:35	Total Energies, N12 and Rocher Street, Potchefstroom	Fastest
Bus	13:50	Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking	16h 5m	05:55	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:20	WORCESTER - Mountain Mill Mall	15h 55m	07:15	Total Garage	No tags
Bus	15:45	Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers)	15h 25m	07:10	Potchefstroom - Total Garage, N12 Highway and Rocher Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:26 AM SAST.

Get from Worcester to Potchefstroom

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 562, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

15h 55mAverage duration

1067 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Worcester and Potchefstroom?

Stops in Worcester

A
Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking
Mountain Mill Mall Parking Area, Entrance 1(Checkers), 13 Mountain Mill Dr, Hospital Hill, Worcester 6850, South Africa
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B
N1 - Shell Ultra City
N1, Worcester, South Africa
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Stops in Potchefstroom

A
Total Garage
Total Garage, N12 and Rocher Street, 200 Nelson Mandela Dr, Potchefstroom, 2531, South Africa
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B
Potchefstroom
Jennys Quality Foods, 96 Peter Mokaba St, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa
C
Total garage
Total garage, Cnr., N12 and Rocher str., Potchefstroom

Compare bus companies

Intercity Xpress

3/511 564 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.2

Based on 11564 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 562

Intercity Xpress Worcester Potchefstroom recent customer reviews

Friendly drivers and pleasant trip. Comfortable seats. Thank-you

Daleen S.

8 June 2024

Intercape

3.5/544 969 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

APM WC

2/52 916 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi0.5

Greyhound South Africa

3/59 281 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 9281 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 592

Greyhound Worcester Potchefstroom recent customer reviews

💯 for the Drivers. Faulty aircon Extremely hot during the night Top of bus. Toilet need serious attention for hygiene.

Aurelia W.

28 January 2025

Bus was 90min late. AC unit on bus didn't work. No control over passengers. Passenger got of without permission and was left behind causing bus to turn around. Bus driver took unsafe changes when passing other traffic. Bus was 3hours late at end destination. Will not recommend using Greyhound for traveling

Danie V.

8 February 2024

Plugs did not work. Extremely hot. Stopped gor 3 hours with broken bus.

Emma K.

1 May 2025

Big Sky

3.5/53 261 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.5

ilulaBus

2/5825 reviews

Staff2.1

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2.4

WiFi0.3

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Worcester, ZA to Potchefstroom 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 Worcester to Potchefstroom?
The cheapest bus tickets from Worcester to Potchefstroom start at R 562. The average price for this route is around R 1 274. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Worcester to Potchefstroom?
The average bus journey time from Worcester to Potchefstroom is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 1067 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Worcester to Potchefstroom route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Intercape, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, ilulaBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Worcester to Potchefstroom?
The earliest bus departs from Worcester to Potchefstroom at 13:50. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Worcester to Potchefstroom?
A bus trip from Worcester to Potchefstroom produces an estimated 27 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 Worcester to Potchefstroom?
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 44695 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Worcester to Potchefstroom?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Worcester to Potchefstroom?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Worcester to Potchefstroom?
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

26/12

R 494

27/12

R 495

Today

R 1 156

29/12

R 494

30/12

R 495

31/12

R 631

The cheapest trip from Worcester, ZA to Potchefstroom was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 494

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

You can expect to pay from R 494 to R 1 555 for a bus ticket from Worcester, ZA to Potchefstroom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 494, which is on 2025-12-29.

Usually Intercape, Intercity Xpress 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.