Bus from Johannesburg to Kakamas: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Kakamas on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Kalahari Gateway Hotel, VoortrekkerCheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Kalahari Gateway Hotel, VoortrekkerFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Kalahari Gateway Hotel, VoortrekkerNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 09:40 SAST.

Get from Johannesburg to Kakamas

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
13h 40mAverage duration
488 milesDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Johannesburg to Kakamas

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Kakamas?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to Kakamas start from £34. The average price for this route is around £49. 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 journey from Johannesburg to Kakamas?

    The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Kakamas is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 488 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 13h 40m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Kakamas route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Kakamas?

    The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Kakamas at 07:15. And the latest bus departs at 07:15.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Kakamas?

    A bus journey from Johannesburg to Kakamas produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02/12
£47
03/12
£50
Today
£50
05/12
£36
06/12
£32
07/12
£39
08/12
£41
09/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Kakamas was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £32

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

You can expect to pay from £32 to £57 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Kakamas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-12-06.

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