How much does a bus ticket from Estcourt to Pretoria cost?

The bus ticket price from Estcourt to Pretoria starts at R 330. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Estcourt to Pretoria 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 Estcourt to Pretoria?

The average travel time between Estcourt and Pretoria is around 6h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 398 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Estcourt and Pretoria?

The number of buses from Estcourt to Pretoria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Estcourt to Pretoria by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Estcourt to Pretoria?

When taking the bus from Estcourt to Pretoria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Big Sky, Citiliner.

Bus Estcourt to Pretoria from R 322 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Estcourt to Pretoria on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:25	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	06:05	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
23:25	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	06:05	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
22:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	7h 55m	06:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
22:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	7h 55m	06:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
22:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	7h 55m	06:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Next departures from Estcourt to Pretoria on 5 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	8h 30m	19:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
11:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	18:10	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
00:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 55m	07:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
00:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	07:10	Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal	No tags
00:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 55m	07:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Next departures from Estcourt to Pretoria on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	8h 30m	19:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
11:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	18:10	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
10:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	8h 30m	19:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
00:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	07:10	Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal	No tags
10:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	8h 30m	19:00	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Next departures from Estcourt to Pretoria on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	18:10	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
11:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	18:10	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
00:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 55m	07:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
00:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	07:10	Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal	No tags
00:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 55m	07:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Next departures from Estcourt to Pretoria on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	18:10	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
01:10	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h	07:10	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
00:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 55m	07:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
00:30	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 40m	07:10	Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal	No tags
00:20	Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands Road	6h 55m	07:15	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

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Get from Estcourt to Pretoria

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 330, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

6h 55mAverage duration

403 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Estcourt to Pretoria: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceR 551

Average bus trip duration6h 55m

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure00:15

Distance403 km

Latest bus departure23:25

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543 556 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Users have shared positive experiences regarding the punctuality of their trips, with some arriving earlier than expected. The cleanliness of the buses and friendly, helpful drivers were also appreciated. However, there was a mention of luggage not being packed well in trailers and a lack of communication about delays from Intercape when they occurred.

Intercape Mainliner Express Estcourt Pretoria recent customer reviews

The bus did not have aircon it was so hot in the bus. We can not charge our cellphones because all the charging outlets were dead.

Thandazile M.

2 November 2025

The drivers were very friendly and helpful. They ensured I was safe even after I was dropped off.

Maepadi M.

7 September 2025

The only thing I didn't like about big sky bus was that the charging point was not working besides that the service was very good

Nontando T.

27 August 2024

Big Sky

3.5/52 915 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the friendly and professional demeanor of the driver and team. The bus was noted for being well air-conditioned, which added to a comfortable journey. Cleanliness also received praise, contributing to an overall impressive travel experience with this service provider.

Big Sky Estcourt Pretoria recent customer reviews

Bus supposed to pick me up at 1:15am instead it came 2:40 am. Infuture pls give us an update if the Bus find some challenges along the the road, just smssaying that " the bus is bit later but its coming".

Nokuthula B.

15 December 2024

The driver was a breath of fresh air, he was very friendly and so was the rest of the team. The Bus was very well air-conditioned. Impressive 😁

Ilhana G.

3 November 2024

Very disappointing bus was 5 hours late instead of picking up at 01h15 it only came at 05h50. I'm so upset about this.

Lindo H.

1 October 2024

Citiliner

3.5/51 869 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.2

Based on 1869 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at R 330

Greyhound Dreamliner Estcourt Pretoria recent customer reviews

I was not informed that the bus was going to be late by an hour I stayed at the garage for an hour and it was cold

Sthembiso Vusumuzi T.

9 January 2021

I was happy with the trip even if it arrived bit late and got to my destination late wa good trip

Bernadino Ramos S.

24 August 2020

The transfer driver is rude and this is not first timer, I travel on city liner every sunday at night.

Mncedisi M.

16 March 2020

Greyhound South Africa

3/59 074 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Customers express dissatisfaction with the service, specifically mentioning being left on the road in Midrand and having to wait for another bus. They feel that their safety was neglected by the company. Additionally, some customers booked Citiliner Plus but were picked up in an old Greyhound bus instead.

Greyhound Estcourt Pretoria recent customer reviews

It seems off they don't know how to run this business and for the fact that they left us on the road in Midrand while we wait for another bus to take us to Pretoria. They forgot our safety. It dead

Zandile Mediator M.

30 April 2022

I booked citiliner plus but I was picked up for an old greyhound bus

Afika G.

17 October 2022

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Estcourt to Pretoria Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Estcourt - Pretoria

How much does a bus ticket from Estcourt to Pretoria cost?
The bus ticket price from Estcourt to Pretoria starts at R 330. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Estcourt to Pretoria 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 Estcourt to Pretoria?
The average travel time between Estcourt and Pretoria is around 6h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 398 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Estcourt and Pretoria?
The number of buses from Estcourt to Pretoria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Estcourt to Pretoria by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Estcourt to Pretoria?
When taking the bus from Estcourt to Pretoria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Big Sky, Citiliner.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

02/11

R 493

03/11

R 400

Today

R 389

05/11

R 322

06/11

R 335

07/11

R 331

08/11

R 332

09/11

R 335

The cheapest trip from Estcourt to Pretoria was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of R 322

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

You can expect to pay from R 322 to R 762 for a bus ticket from Estcourt to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 322, which is on 2025-11-05.

Usually Citiliner 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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