Bus from Johannesburg to Uitenhage: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Uitenhage on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
MN QWABE TRANPORTBus
Johannesburg (Park Station)
Shell - 150 Durban StCheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Johannesburg (Park Station)
UitenhageFastest
GreyhoundBus
Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon HillNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:05 SAST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Johannesburg to Uitenhage

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Uitenhage. The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
13h 45mAverage duration
546 milesDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£18 - £68Average duration13h 45m
22kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average price£30 - £62Average duration15h 25m
27kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Johannesburg to Uitenhage

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 Uitenhage?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to Uitenhage start from £18. The average price for this route is around £32. 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 Uitenhage?

    The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Uitenhage is 13h 45m, covering a distance of 546 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 45m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Milta Coaches, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, APM WC.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Uitenhage at 15:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.

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

    A bus journey from Johannesburg to Uitenhage produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Uitenhage?

    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 3118 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Uitenhage?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to Uitenhage?

    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 Johannesburg to Uitenhage?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
08/12
£23
09/12
£30
Today
£30
11/12
£30
12/12
£30
13/12
£30
14/12
£30
15/12
£30
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Uitenhage was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £23

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

You can expect to pay from £23 to £70 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Uitenhage based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £30, which is on 2025-12-12.

Usually Greyhound South Africa, 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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