Users have praised the bus service for its professional and punctual operations, as well as appreciating the spacious reclining seats and effective air conditioning. However, there were some concerns about a toilet door that wouldn't stay closed and the bus traveling at a slower speed than expected.
Imperial Lane Bulawayo Johannesburg recent customer reviews
Loved the Aircon, spacious reclining seats. Didn't like the toilet door kept banging open and couldn't close, bus travelled at a low speed.
Based on 532 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 US$40
Users consistently praise Swiss for its excellent service, highlighting the professionalism of drivers and cleanliness of buses. The staff is described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a smooth travel experience. However, there are mentions of occasional issues such as delays at borders or transfers that could affect some journeys' comfort levels.
The most uncomfortable trip I've ever had. The air conditioning wasn't working for more than half the trip and it was very hot! Starting to feel less of a coach
1 out of 5 stars
Mlindeli N.
I loved the space and confort but please trg to use jik in the rest rooms so that at least it doesn't have a strong smell
5 out of 5 stars
Brian Oageng M.
A very bad experience..bus broke down and it took more than 12 hours for another bus to be sent to come to our rescue
Users have reported a positive experience with Intercity, highlighting the punctuality and comfort of their buses. The booking process is straightforward, and the vehicles are clean with functioning air conditioning. Additionally, both drivers and staff are described as responsible and kind, contributing to an overall satisfactory travel experience without mechanical issues or delays.
Good service, punctuality, comfortable bus where everything worked, responsible kind drivers and staff.
5 out of 5 stars
Isabel V.
The booking was easy, the bus left on time, the bus was clean, air-condition did work, no stoppages because of mechanical issues, the driver was experienced and mostly kept the speed limit, all was fine and I will book again with Intercity
Customers generally appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of the buses, as well as the friendliness and professionalism of the staff. The buses are often on time, providing a reliable service. However, some users have mentioned occasional issues with logistics such as seat assignments or arrival times not matching expectations.
It was of the worst experience…it was my first time but the bus kept on having too many problems firstly it was a break down ..secondly there was no conductor,thirdly no prayer was made before we left last part we were told to change the bus when we got to the garage
1 out of 5 stars
Dudu S.
The service is bad,, the bus was not on time and told us that there fixing the bus,, bad service ever
2 out of 5 stars
Grace R.
On the overall the trip was ok. However drivers could assist more at the boarder .
Based on 12 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Mzansi Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$32
I arrived for depature on the 1st of January 2 hours before the bus depture and i was advised that there was no available buses to travel by, this incovenience has caused a delay in my planning, the staff were unproffessional in adressing this matter. In the future i will not be travelling with this bus and i would not recommend anyone to use Mzansi
1 out of 5 stars
Leandra N.
Bus was on time no delays and drivers very helpful.
Regional Bus Coaches offers 1 daily buses from Bulawayo to Johannesburg. Though the average price for this trip is US$44, you can find tickets starting at US$44. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 870.
Transi-Africa Tours offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at US$58. The quickest ride takes around 780. Transi-Africa Tours offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. MB Transport ticket prices on this trip start at US$99
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the departure location. Sebata Luxury Charters ticket prices on this trip start at US$53
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77 Nugget St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 2001, South AfricaKerk Street
Frequently asked questions on the trip Bulawayo - Johannesburg
How much does a bus ticket from Bulawayo to Johannesburg cost?
The bus ticket price from Bulawayo to Johannesburg starts at US$32. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bulawayo to Johannesburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Bulawayo to Johannesburg?
The average travel time between Bulawayo and Johannesburg is around 15h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 420 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Bulawayo and Johannesburg?
The number of buses from Bulawayo to Johannesburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bulawayo to Johannesburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Bulawayo to Johannesburg?
When taking the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Imperial Lane, Wez We Coaches, Swiss Express.
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The cheapest trip from Bulawayo to Johannesburg was searched and found on 3 Oct 2025 with a price of US$30
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bulawayo to Johannesburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Bulawayo to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30, which is on 2025-10-08.
Usually Transi-Africa Tours 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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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bulawayo to Johannesburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bulawayo to Johannesburg.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bulawayo to Johannesburg will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bulawayo to Johannesburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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The cheapest trip from Bulawayo to Johannesburg was searched and found on 3 Oct 2025 with a price of US$30
