Bus from Rustenburg to Johannesburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rustenburg to Johannesburg on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)Cheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)Fastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach TerminalNo tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach TerminalNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:45 AM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rustenburg to Johannesburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Johannesburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 5mAverage Duration
60 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$24 - $46Average Duration3h 5m
2kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average Price$23 - $39Average Duration3h 45m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rustenburg to Johannesburg 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 Rustenburg to Johannesburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rustenburg to Johannesburg start from $24. The average price for this route is around $27. 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 Rustenburg to Johannesburg?

    The average bus trip duration from Rustenburg to Johannesburg is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 60 miles (96 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rustenburg to Johannesburg route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rustenburg to Johannesburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Rustenburg to Johannesburg at 11:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rustenburg to Johannesburg?

    A bus trip from Rustenburg to Johannesburg generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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
$28
12/02
$24
Today
$25
12/04
$23
12/05
$23
12/06
$25
12/07
$25
12/08
$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rustenburg to Johannesburg was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $23

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

You can expect to pay from $23 to $31 for a bus ticket from Rustenburg to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-12-05.

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