What's the distance between Pretoria and Colesberg by coach?

The distance between Pretoria and Colesberg by coach is approximately 393 miles (633 km).

How can I travel from Pretoria to Colesberg avoiding air travel?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Pretoria to Colesberg from £16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Pretoria to Colesberg on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	9h 30m	03:30	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	8h 20m	01:20	Shell	Fastest
Bus	10:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 40m	20:40	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	15:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 5m	01:35	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	09:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	11h 45m	21:15	COLESBERG	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Colesberg on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 5m	01:35	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	8h 20m	01:20	Shell	Fastest
Bus	10:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 40m	20:40	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	15:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 5m	01:35	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	09:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	11h 45m	21:15	COLESBERG	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Colesberg on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 5m	01:35	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	8h 20m	01:20	Shell	Fastest
Bus	10:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 40m	20:40	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	15:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 5m	01:35	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	09:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	11h 45m	21:15	COLESBERG	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Colesberg on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:00	Pretoria - Luxury Coach Terminal	10h 30m	02:30	COLESBERG - MERINO 1 STOP	Cheapest
Bus	17:00	Bosman Coach Station Terminus	8h 20m	01:20	Shell	Fastest
Bus	10:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 40m	20:40	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	15:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h 5m	01:35	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	No tags
Bus	09:30	Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.	11h 45m	21:15	COLESBERG	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 15:38 SAST.

Get from Pretoria to Colesberg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

10h 35mAverage duration

392 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,788 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43788 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £23

Intercape Pretoria Colesberg recent customer reviews

The windows were broken, the charging ports were not working, the heaters we not working and at some point the bus got stuck which resulted in a 4 hour delay

Kwazi N.

1 July 2023

The trip was long cos the bus delayed

Papi M.

30 October 2024

It was good

Karabo M.

18 April 2024

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,118 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 9118 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £20

Greyhound Pretoria Colesberg recent customer reviews

This is was my second time on Greyhound, this time around the bus was late and they kept bringing people in the bus though it was full. I was suppose to leave Bosman Pretoria station ar 15:30 but we left at 16:20

Mahlogonolo M.

28 January 2025

The bus is specious inside very comfortable but it brokedown before I arrived at my destination I had to hitch hike to my final destination because there was no time frame when the bus will be fixed

Ababalwe M.

5 May 2024

very good service

Siphokazi M.

2 October 2022

Eagle Liner

3/510,233 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Based on 10233 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at £17

Eagle Liner Pretoria Colesberg recent customer reviews

The trip was so good and Comfortable, the thing i didn’t like was to wait for too long on the stops .

Zubenathi M.

2 July 2025

APM WC

2/52,704 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Big Sky

3.5/52,980 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Based on 2980 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £22

Big Sky Express Pretoria Colesberg recent customer reviews

The journey was way more enjoyable than the journey I took from Bloemfontein to Pretoria last week Thursday. At least this time the bus was on time and everything in the bus worked. The only negative thing was the driver and co driver kept shouting at eachoter, which made it very hard to sleep.

Jean-pierre P.

11 December 2023

Flexi City Connect

2.5/515 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness1.9

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi1

Intercity Xpress

3/510,922 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

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Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Colesberg?

Stops in Pretoria

A - Pretoria Station

B - Pretoria Station

Stops in Colesberg

A - Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pretoria to Colesberg

What's the distance between Pretoria and Colesberg by coach?
The distance between Pretoria and Colesberg by coach is approximately 393 miles (633 km).
How can I travel from Pretoria to Colesberg avoiding air travel?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

14/11

£18

15/11

£17

Today

£16

17/11

£20

18/11

£19

19/11

£20

20/11

£20

21/11

£21

The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Colesberg was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £16

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

You can expect to pay from £16 to £38 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Colesberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually Intercape, Greyhound South Africa 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.