Find coaches from Johannesburg to Kakamas

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Next departures from Johannesburg to Kakamas on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Kalahari Gateway Hotel, VoortrekkerCheapest
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Kalahari Gateway Hotel, VoortrekkerFastest
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Kalahari Gateway Hotel, VoortrekkerNo tags

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Get from Johannesburg to Kakamas

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The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
13h 40mAverage duration
786 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Johannesburg to Kakamas: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$57
Average bus trip duration13h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure07:15
Distance786 km

Johannesburg to Kakamas Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Kakamas

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Kakamas cost?

    The bus ticket price from Johannesburg to Kakamas starts at US$47. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Johannesburg to Kakamas 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Kakamas?

    The average travel time between Johannesburg and Kakamas is around 13h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 788 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Johannesburg and Kakamas?

    The number of buses from Johannesburg to Kakamas can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Johannesburg to Kakamas by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Johannesburg to Kakamas?

    When taking the bus from Johannesburg to Kakamas, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Johannesburg to Kakamas?

    Buses travelling between Johannesburg and Kakamas leave from O.R Tambo Airport Johannesburg or Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station and arrive at Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker.

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

Best price found
28/10
US$42
29/10
US$46
Today
US$40
31/10
US$42
01/11
US$47
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Kakamas was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$40

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 US$40 to US$52 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 US$42, which is on 2025-10-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Johannesburg and Kakamas!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Johannesburg to Kakamas, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Johannesburg to Kakamas will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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