Bus from Pretoria to Colesberg: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pretoria to Colesberg on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
Bosman Coach Station Terminus
ShellCheapest
Eagle LinerBus
Bosman Coach Station Terminus
ShellFastest
Intercape SleeplinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)No tags
Big Sky ExpressBus
    Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)No tags
    GreyhoundBus
    Bosman Station - Scheiding Street.
    COLESBERGNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:43 PM SAST.

    Get from Pretoria to Colesberg

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    17bus per day
    10h 30mAverage Duration
    391 milesDistance
    16kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pretoria to Colesberg by bus

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

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Colesberg?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Colesberg start from $21. The average price for this route is around $43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Pretoria to Colesberg?

      The average bus trip duration from Pretoria to Colesberg is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 391 miles (631 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

    3. Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Colesberg route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Flexi City Connect.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Colesberg?

      The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Colesberg at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Colesberg?

      A bus trip from Pretoria to Colesberg generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Pretoria to Colesberg?

      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 3015 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Colesberg?

      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 has the most timely service from Pretoria to Colesberg?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Pretoria to Colesberg?

      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
    12/01
    $29
    12/02
    $26
    Today
    $25
    12/04
    $25
    12/05
    $29
    12/06
    $22
    12/07
    $22
    12/08
    $22
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pretoria to Colesberg was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $22

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

    You can expect to pay from $22 to $91 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Colesberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-06.

    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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