Bus from Klerksdorp to Kathu: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Klerksdorp to Kathu on 19 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Klerksdorp - Total Meiringspark, 31 Wessels Street
Elegant Fuel KathuCheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Total, 31 Wessels St, Meiringspark, Klerksdorp
Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)Fastest
Big SkyBus
    		Total, 31 Wessels St, Meiringspark, Klerksdorp
    		Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)No tags
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Total, 31 Wessels St, Meiringspark, Klerksdorp
    		Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      		Total, 31 Wessels St, Meiringspark, Klerksdorp
      		Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:48 AM SAST.

      Get from Klerksdorp to Kathu

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 346, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      6bus per day
      5h 50mAverage duration
      365 kmDistance
      9kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Klerksdorp to Kathu by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Klerksdorp to Kathu?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Klerksdorp to Kathu start at R 346. The average price for this route is around R 660. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Klerksdorp to Kathu?

        The average bus journey time from Klerksdorp to Kathu is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 365 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 55m and is operated by Intercape.

      3. Which bus companies service the Klerksdorp to Kathu route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Klerksdorp to Kathu?

        The earliest bus departs from Klerksdorp to Kathu at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:10.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Klerksdorp to Kathu?

        A bus trip from Klerksdorp to Kathu produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Klerksdorp to Kathu?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Klerksdorp to Kathu?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Klerksdorp to Kathu?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Klerksdorp to Kathu?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      16/12
      R 315
      17/12
      No data
      Today
      R 447
      19/12
      R 421
      20/12
      R 417
      21/12
      No data
      22/12
      R 491
      23/12
      R 495
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Klerksdorp to Kathu was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 315

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

      You can expect to pay from R 315 to R 961 for a bus ticket from Klerksdorp to Kathu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 417, which is on 2025-12-20.

      Usually Intercape 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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