Teksi Ride offers 28 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at R 62. The quickest ride takes around 49. Teksi Ride offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
A good way to travel this route is with Enos Luxury Coaches buses. The company offers 4 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at R 240 and the shortest trip taking about 101. Enos Luxury Coaches gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Soweto 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 Soweto?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Soweto start at R 62. The average price for this route is around R 63. 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 Soweto?
The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Soweto is 45m, covering a distance of 16 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 45m and is operated by Teksi Ride.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Soweto route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Teksi Ride, Enos Luxury Coaches.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Soweto?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Soweto at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Soweto?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Soweto produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Soweto was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 63
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Soweto as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 63 to R 329 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Soweto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 63, which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually Enos Luxury Coaches 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.
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Soweto was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 63
