Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St) | No tags |
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Get from Welkom to Malelane
The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Welkom and Malelane?
Stops in Welkom
- A
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers), Welkom, South Africa
Stops in Malelane
- A
Engen Garage (C/o Air & Kieperson St)
Engen Garage, Cnr Air and Kieperson Street, Malelane, South AFrica
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Based on 3105 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
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Welkom to Malelane by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Welkom to Malelane?
The cheapest bus tickets from Welkom to Malelane start from $31. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Welkom to Malelane?
The average bus trip duration from Welkom to Malelane is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 340 miles (548 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Welkom to Malelane route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Welkom to Malelane?
The earliest bus departs from Welkom to Malelane at 8:55am. And the latest bus departs at 8:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Welkom to Malelane?
A bus trip from Welkom to Malelane generates an estimated 14 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.
The cheapest trip from Welkom to Malelane was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Welkom to Malelane, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $51 for a bus ticket from Welkom to Malelane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-07.
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