What is the distance between Potchefstroom and Midrand?

The distance between Potchefstroom and Midrand is around 131 km (82 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Potchefstroom to Midrand?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Total Garage, in Potchefstroom, and end it at Engen Big Bird N1, in Midrand.

Bus Potchefstroom to Midrand from $25 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Potchefstroom to Midrand on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00am	Total Garage	2h 30m	8:30am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Cheapest
Bus	6:40pm	Total Garage	2h 15m	8:55pm	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Fastest
Bus	6:00am	Total Garage	2h 30m	8:30am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	1:10pm	Total Garage	2h 30m	3:40pm	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	7:20am	Total Garage	2h 20m	9:40am	Midrand - Bigbird Petroport, N1 North/South, New Road Offramp, Midrand	No tags

Next departures for Potchefstroom to Midrand on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:15am	Total Garage	3h 45m	7:00am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Total Garage	2h 10m	6:15am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Fastest
Bus	3:15am	Total Garage	3h 45m	7:00am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	4:05am	Total Garage	2h 10m	6:15am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	7:20am	Total Garage	2h 20m	9:40am	Midrand - Bigbird Petroport, N1 North/South, New Road Offramp, Midrand	No tags

Next departures for Potchefstroom to Midrand on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:20am	Total Garage	2h 35m	9:55am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Total Garage	2h 10m	6:15am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Fastest
Bus	4:30am	Total Garage	2h 20m	6:50am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Total Garage	2h 30m	8:30am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	7:20am	Total Garage	2h 20m	9:40am	Midrand - Bigbird Petroport, N1 North/South, New Road Offramp, Midrand	No tags

Next departures for Potchefstroom to Midrand on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:20am	Total Garage	2h 35m	9:55am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Total Garage	2h 10m	6:15am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Fastest
Bus	4:30am	Total Garage	2h 20m	6:50am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Total Garage	2h 30m	8:30am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	7:20am	Total Garage	2h 20m	9:40am	Midrand - Bigbird Petroport, N1 North/South, New Road Offramp, Midrand	No tags

Next departures for Potchefstroom to Midrand on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:20am	Total Garage	2h 35m	9:55am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Total Garage	2h 10m	6:15am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	Fastest
Bus	4:30am	Total Garage	2h 20m	6:50am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Total Garage	2h 30m	8:30am	Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	7:20am	Total Garage	2h 20m	9:40am	Midrand - Bigbird Petroport, N1 North/South, New Road Offramp, Midrand	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:45 PM SAST.

Get from Potchefstroom to Midrand

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

129 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,789 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have expressed appreciation for the overall good service and smooth riding experience provided by the bus company. However, several reviews mention that there were delays in departure, ranging from one to almost two hours. Despite these setbacks, passengers remain positive about their journeys and commend the efforts of the drivers.

Intercape Mainliner Potchefstroom Midrand recent customer reviews

Good service. I would like to thank and show much appreciation to the bus drivers for stopping cause the bus left me at my pick up point

Kholeka M.

July 12, 2025

I wasn't happy as the ticket says that the bus will arrive at 13:05 which was lies the bus was delayed and I reached my destination very late and which was bad cause i had a family emergency

Faraaz M.

May 12, 2025

The bus was an hour late. Had to be in Midrand at 4 and only got there at 5. The bus ticket said it would be there at 3pm. Additionally the seat was broken so I was lying down all the way from Potchefstroom to Midrand.

Kayla Anastasia S.

June 15, 2024

Intercity Xpress

3/510,922 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.1

Big Sky

3.5/52,980 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,118 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Based on 9118 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. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $26

Greyhound Potchefstroom Midrand recent customer reviews

The bus was late, there was no notification that it would be late and when it came it passed through my pickup point without even stopping

Macleans C.

May 30, 2025

It’s comfortable however it arrived slightly late

Asanda M.

November 3, 2025

The bus driver left me but fine.

Gertrude C.

July 24, 2025

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Where are the popular stops in Potchefstroom and Midrand?

Stops in Potchefstroom

A - Total Garage

B - Potchefstroom

C - Total garage

Stops in Midrand

A - Engen Big Bird N1

B - Midrand - Shell Ultra

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Potchefstroom to Midrand by bus

What is the distance between Potchefstroom and Midrand?
The distance between Potchefstroom and Midrand is around 131 km (82 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Potchefstroom to Midrand?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Total Garage, in Potchefstroom, and end it at Engen Big Bird N1, in Midrand.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-14

$25

11-15

$25

Today

$25

11-17

$25

11-18

$27

11-19

$27

11-20

$27

11-21

$27

The cheapest trip from Potchefstroom to Midrand was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $25

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

You can expect to pay from $25 to $104 for a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Midrand based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-17.

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.