Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Lichtenburg | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Lichtenburg | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Lichtenburg | No tags |
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Get from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg
The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 351, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 3102 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 R 351
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg start at R 351. The average price for this route is around R 357. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg?
The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 188 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 30m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Lichtenburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 08:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg was searched and found on 05 Dec 2025 with a price of R 314To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 314 to R 398 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Lichtenburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 314, which is on 2025-12-05.
