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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | Cheapest | |||||
 | UPINGTON - KGALAGADI PICK N PAY CENTRE, CNR HILL AND LE ROUX STREET, UPINGTON | Elegant Fuel Kathu | Fastest | |||||
| Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | No tags | |||||
| Upington Office (11b Schroder Street) - Upington Office 11b Schroder Street, Upington. | Elegant Fuel Kathu | No tags | |||||
| Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | No tags |
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Get from Upington to Kathu
This route is served by bus onlyThe journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Upington to Kathu: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Upington - Kathu
How much does a bus ticket from Upington to Kathu cost?
The bus ticket price from Upington to Kathu starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Upington to Kathu 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 Upington to Kathu?
The average travel time between Upington and Kathu is around 2h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 196 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Upington and Kathu?
The number of buses from Upington to Kathu can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Upington to Kathu by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Upington to Kathu?
When taking the bus from Upington to Kathu, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Intercity Xpress.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Upington to Kathu?
Buses travelling between Upington and Kathu leave from Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street or Kgalagadi Pick n Pay Centre and arrive at Kathu Shell Kathu.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Upington to Kathu was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Upington to Kathu as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Upington to Kathu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-10-31.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Upington to Kathu.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Upington to Kathu.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Upington to Kathu.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Upington to Kathu while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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Popular Buses Connecting Upington
Buses Leaving from Upington
- Bus from Upington to Johannesburg
- Coach Upington - Cape Town
- Bus Upington - Pretoria
- Bus from Upington to Theunissen
- Coach Upington - Kakamas
- Bus Upington - Klerksdorp
- Bus from Upington to Kuruman
- Coach Upington - Aggeneys
- Bus Upington - Ottosdal
- Bus from Upington to Vryburg
- Coach Upington - Welkom
- Bus Upington - Hartbeesfontein
- Bus from Upington to Senekal
- Coach Upington - Danielskuil
- Bus Upington - Wolmaransstad
Buses Going to Upington
- Bus from Johannesburg to Upington
- Coach Bloemfontein - Upington
- Bus Durban - Upington
- Bus from Cape Town to Upington
- Coach Danielskuil - Upington
- Bus Ventersburg - Upington
- Bus from Schweizer-Reneke to Upington
- Coach Klerksdorp - Upington
- Bus Springbok - Upington
- Bus from Welkom to Upington
- Coach Pretoria - Upington
- Bus Wolmaransstad - Upington
- Bus from Aggeneys to Upington
- Coach Carletonville - Upington
- Bus Citrusdal - Upington
Popular Buses Connecting Kathu
Buses Leaving from Kathu
- Bus from Kathu to Kuruman
- Coach Kathu - Schweizer-Reneke
- Bus Kathu - Vereeniging
- Bus from Kathu to Malmesbury
- Coach Kathu - Keimoes
- Bus Kathu - Theunissen
- Bus from Kathu to Johannesburg
- Coach Kathu - Clanwilliam
- Bus Kathu - Moorreesburg
- Bus from Kathu to Sasolburg
- Coach Kathu - Upington
- Bus Kathu - Olifantshoek
- Bus from Kathu to Swinburne
- Coach Kathu - Ladysmith
- Bus Kathu - Kimberley
Buses Going to Kathu
- Bus from Kuruman to Kathu
- Coach Postmasburg - Kathu
- Bus Potchefstroom - Kathu
- Bus from Danielskuil to Kathu
- Coach Upington - Kathu
- Bus Bethlehem - Kathu
- Bus from Delareyville to Kathu
- Coach Midrand - Kathu
- Bus Ladysmith - Kathu
- Bus from Keimoes to Kathu
- Coach Mooi River - Kathu
- Bus Vryburg - Kathu
- Bus from Aggeneys to Kathu
- Coach Springbok - Kathu
- Bus Hartbeesfontein - Kathu
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
- Coach Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg
- Bus Durban - Johannesburg
- Bus from Johannesburg to Mthatha
- Coach Port Elizabeth - Durban
- Bus Mthatha - Cape Town
- Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Coach Port Elizabeth - Cape Town
- Bus Cape Town - Idutywa
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Durban
- Coach Mthatha - Johannesburg
- Bus Bloemfontein - Johannesburg
- Bus from Johannesburg to King William’s Town
- Coach Cape Town - Ngcobo
- Bus Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg