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Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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Average priceUS$18 - US$53 | Average duration5h 10m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Shuttle | Average priceUS$34 - US$34 | Average duration7h 5m | 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Malelane. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Johannesburg to Malelane: Trip Overview
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Johannesburg to Malelane Bus
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Johannesburg to Malelane.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Johannesburg to Malelane from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Malelane from Johannesburg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Malelane
How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Johannesburg to Malelane?
The prices typically range from US$18 to US$53 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$32. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long does it take to travel from Johannesburg to Malelane by bus?
The coach journey between Johannesburg and Malelane lasts about 5h 10m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 4h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Johannesburg to Malelane?
The first coach from Johannesburg to Malelane leaves at 07:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Malelane from Johannesburg by coach?
The journey from Johannesburg to Malelane by coach covers an approximate distance of 221 miles (356 km).
Is there a way to reach Malelane from Johannesburg without a car?
You can reach Malelane from Johannesburg by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Malelane as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Malelane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-06-01.
Usually LUCIANO LUXURY COACHES 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
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Johannesburg to Malelane but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Johannesburg to Malelane, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Johannesburg to Malelane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Johannesburg to Malelane while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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