Bus from Queenstown, ZA to Kokstad: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Queenstown to Kokstad on December 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
Engen (Mount Currie Inn), KokstadCheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
Engen (Mount Currie Inn), KokstadFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
Engen (Mount Currie Inn), KokstadNo tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
Engen (Mount Currie Inn), KokstadNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:38 AM SAST.

Get from Queenstown to Kokstad

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
7h 20mAverage Duration
285 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Queenstown, ZA to Kokstad by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Queenstown to Kokstad?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Queenstown to Kokstad start from $29. The average price for this route is around $57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Queenstown to Kokstad?

    The average bus travel time from Queenstown to Kokstad is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 285 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 18m and is operated by APM WC.

  3. Which bus companies service the Queenstown to Kokstad route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape, Makalala Transport, APM WC.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Queenstown to Kokstad?

    The earliest bus departs from Queenstown to Kokstad at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:40pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Queenstown to Kokstad?

    A bus trip from Queenstown to Kokstad generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Queenstown to Kokstad?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Queenstown to Kokstad?

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

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Queenstown to Kokstad?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Queenstown to Kokstad?

    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
12-02
$40
12-03
$39
Today
$31
12-05
$77
12-06
$77
12-07
$71
12-08
$119
12-09
$106
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Queenstown, ZA to Kokstad was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $31

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

You can expect to pay from $31 to $137 for a bus ticket from Queenstown, ZA to Kokstad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2025-12-07.

Usually Intercape, Big Sky 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.

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