Customers appreciate this bus service and consider it their go-to option. However, there are concerns about consistent delays that affect the punctuality and value for money.
Based on 9104 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Bus driver took my ticket even though my name was not on his list I ended up on the wrong bus rook the wrong trip figured out 4 hours later when we stopped in the wrong town. I had to wait like 10 hours at a garage for the next bus
Based on 2691 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Based on 2957 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $31
Big Sky Express Hopetown Johannesburg recent customer reviews
Hi the departure time was 21:50 but the bus only came 03:00
Based on 817 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $31
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hopetown to Johannesburg by bus
What is the distance between Hopetown and Johannesburg?
Hopetown and Johannesburg are 339 miles (547 km) apart.
What are the best sights and things to do in Johannesburg?
Once in Johannesburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, Johannesburg Zoo, Joziburg Lane, SAB World of Beer and Apartheid Museum.
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The cheapest trip from Hopetown to Johannesburg was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $24
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hopetown to Johannesburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $51 for a bus ticket from Hopetown to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-15.
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