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Compare all timetables for the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Johannesburg to Bulawayo from various bus operators like Delta Coaches, Intercity Xpress or MZANSI EXPRESS for the next days.

today
$41
tomorrow
$41
Saturday
$41
Sunday
$41
Monday
$46
Tuesday
$46
Wednesday
$46

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 5:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $41
MZANSI EXPRESS 14h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 4:30 AM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $41
Intercity Xpress 16h 30m 5:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:00 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $42
Intercity Xpress 17h 0m 5:00 PM Johannesburg 110 Clifton Street Bus Stop 10:00 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $42
Imperial Lane 16h 15m 5:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 9:15 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $42

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 5:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $41
MZANSI EXPRESS 14h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 4:30 AM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $41
Imperial Lane 16h 15m 5:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 9:15 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $48
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 7:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $53
Intercity Xpress 16h 30m 5:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:00 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $56

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 5:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $41
MZANSI EXPRESS 12h 30m 10:00 AM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 10:30 PM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
MZANSI EXPRESS 14h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 4:30 AM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
Imperial Lane 16h 15m 5:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 9:15 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $48
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 7:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 5:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $41
MZANSI EXPRESS 12h 30m 10:00 AM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 10:30 PM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
MZANSI EXPRESS 14h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 4:30 AM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
Imperial Lane 16h 15m 5:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 9:15 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $48
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 7:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
MZANSI EXPRESS 12h 30m 10:00 AM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 10:30 PM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
MZANSI EXPRESS 14h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 4:30 AM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
Imperial Lane 16h 15m 5:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 9:15 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $48
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 5:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $53
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 7:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
MZANSI EXPRESS 12h 30m 10:00 AM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 10:30 PM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
MZANSI EXPRESS 14h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 4:30 AM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
Imperial Lane 16h 15m 5:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 9:15 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $48
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 5:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $53
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 7:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
MZANSI EXPRESS 12h 30m 10:00 AM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 10:30 PM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
MZANSI EXPRESS 14h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg 13 Wolmarans St Johannesburg Bus Station 4:30 AM Bulawayo Inter-City Bus Stop  Economy $46
Intercity Xpress 16h 30m 5:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:00 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $56
Intercity Xpress 17h 0m 5:00 PM Johannesburg 110 Clifton Street Bus Stop 10:00 AM Bulawayo TotalEnergies Gas Station  Economy $57
Delta Coaches 15h 30m 2:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 5:30 AM Bulawayo Mini Bus Stop  Economy $59

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo is $29 on 11/30/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Johannesburg and Bulawayo

See here how frequent the connections between Johannesburg and Bulawayo are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Johannesburg to Bulawayo. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Bulawayo.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 54 buses from Johannesburg to Bulawayo, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Bulawayo, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

Compare all providers like Delta Coaches, Intercity Xpress and MZANSI EXPRESS that travel 10 times every day by bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo in one click! Book your bus ticket from Johannesburg to Bulawayo starting from $29!

Cheapest Bus $29
Fastest Bus 12h 30m
Earliest Bus 2:00 PM
Latest Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 419.7 miles
Bus Companies Delta Coaches, Intercity Xpress, MZANSI EXPRESS and Imperial Lane

Cheapest bus connections from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

Every day, 10 buses from 4 bus companies leave Johannesburg for Bulawayo: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
$41
Friday 12/05
$41
Saturday 12/06
$41
Sunday 12/07
$41
Monday 12/08
$46
Tuesday 12/09
$46
Wednesday 12/10
$46
Thursday 12/11
$58
Friday 12/12
$58
Saturday 12/13
$58
Sunday 12/14
$58
Monday 12/15
$69
Tuesday 12/16
$69
Wednesday 12/17
$69
Thursday 12/18
$69
Friday 12/19
$69
Saturday 12/20
$69
Sunday 12/21
$69
Monday 12/22
$69
Tuesday 12/23
$70
Wednesday 12/24
$47
Thursday 12/25
$46
Friday 12/26
$46
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Johannesburg to Bulawayo, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $41, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $46.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Bulawayo, with $41. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $47.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Johannesburg to Bulawayo in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Johannesburg to Bulawayo are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

These are the most booked bus companies between Johannesburg to Bulawayo from our users.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Johannesburg - Bulawayo

Delta Coaches
Mjibha, 8/7/2025

The volume is just too loud we can't even hear properly when someone talks to you. Extremely disgusting can't even sleep

Delta Coaches
Claire , 4/16/2025

Poor service , driver was rude , bus departed later than anticipated !!! Poor service overall

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Bulawayo

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Johannesburg and Bulawayo.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Johannesburg to Bulawayo? Compare all modes of transports from Johannesburg to Bulawayo.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Johannesburg to Bulawayo? Or which bus companies serve the route Johannesburg to Bulawayo? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Johannesburg to Bulawayo bus

How much does a Johannesburg Bulawayo bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $29 and takes 14h 30m to reach Bulawayo. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $29 and $72. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bulawayo.

On average, how many connections are available from Johannesburg to Bulawayo each day?

Every day, the Johannesburg to Bulawayo bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Johannesburg to Bulawayo take?

The fastest bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo is offered by MZANSI EXPRESS and takes 12h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $46. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

The earliest bus arriving in Bulawayo from Johannesburg starts at 2:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

The latest bus trip departing from Johannesburg for Bulawayo starts at 7:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Johannesburg Bulawayo route?

When traveling by bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo, passengers can travel with Delta Coaches, Intercity Xpress and MZANSI EXPRESS. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Bulawayo?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Bulawayo by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Delta Coaches, Intercity Xpress and MZANSI EXPRESS.

What can I take with me on the Johannesburg to Bulawayo bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Johannesburg Bulawayo bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Johannesburg Bulawayo bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Johannesburg to Bulawayo

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Johannesburg and to Bulawayo

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Johannesburg and to Bulawayo. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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