According to customer reviews, the service provided was satisfactory and comfortable. Although there were reports of a puncture during the journey, customers expressed their happiness with the overall experience.
Based on 11121 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 WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $38
According to users, the bus service is appreciated for its punctuality and timely arrivals. However, there are mixed feelings about comfort; while some found it satisfactory, others noted uncomfortable seating that made resting difficult. Additionally, a suggestion was mentioned regarding fumigation to enhance overall travel experience.
Very poor service greyhound doesn't care about passengers ,we stuck on the road about 8 hours, again now drivers failed to count passengers. Before leave we waiting for 1 passenger now
1 out of 5 stars
Mlungisi K.
Personnel must assist the passengers on the station who are about to board the bus with time and which lane they will embark from the bus left my son due to that
1 out of 5 stars
Michele J.
It ws comfortable only if they can fumigate the bus I enjoyed my trip punctual on the time
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn start from $38. The average price for this route is around $70. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn?
The average bus travel time from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn is 16h, covering a distance of 997 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 55m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn at 3:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn?
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 43907 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn?
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 Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn?
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.
Best price found
12-02
$99
12-03
$108
Today
$91
12-05
$93
12-06
$95
12-07
$95
12-08
$95
12-09
$84
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $84
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $84 to $127 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2025-12-09.
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.