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Compare all timetables for the bus from Johannesburg to Matola

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Johannesburg to Matola from various bus operators like Intercape, Luciano or City to City for the next days.
today
from $28
tomorrow
from $20
Monday
from $21
Tuesday
from $23
Wednesday
Thursday
from $23
Friday
from $24

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    8h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:05 PM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $28
  • Intercape
    8h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    5:30 AM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $28
  • Intercape
    8h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:05 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $29
  • Luciano
    7h 45m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    12:45 AM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Luciano
    Economy
    $32
  • Luciano
    7h 0m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    20 Albertina Sisulu Rd Bus Stop
    5:00 AM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Luciano
    First Class
    $32

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    7h 45m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:35 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $20
  • City to City
    7h 25m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:35 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $20
  • Intercape
    8h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:05 PM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $28
  • Intercape
    8h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    5:30 AM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $29
  • Luciano
    6h 30m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    8:00 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Luciano
    Economy
    $38

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Translux
    7h 15m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:00 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    $21
  • Translux
    6h 45m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:00 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    $21
  • ETRAGO
    8h 45m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Kerk Street
    1:45 AM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    ETRAGO
    First Class
    $27
  • Intercape
    8h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    5:30 AM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $28
  • Intercape
    8h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    5:30 AM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $29

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    7h 45m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:35 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $23
  • City to City
    7h 25m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:35 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $23
  • ETRAGO
    8h 45m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Kerk Street
    1:45 AM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    ETRAGO
    First Class
    $27
  • Intercape
    8h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:05 PM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $28
  • Intercape
    8h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    5:30 AM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $28

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    7h 45m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:35 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $23
  • City to City
    7h 25m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:35 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $23
  • ETRAGO
    8h 45m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Kerk Street
    1:45 AM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    ETRAGO
    First Class
    $27
  • Intercape
    8h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:05 PM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $32
  • Intercape
    8h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    5:30 AM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $32

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Translux
    6h 45m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:00 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    $24
  • Translux
    7h 15m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:00 PM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    $25
  • ETRAGO
    8h 45m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Kerk Street
    1:45 AM
    Matola
    Bus Stop
    0
    ETRAGO
    First Class
    $25
  • Intercape
    8h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:05 PM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $32
  • Intercape
    8h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    5:30 AM
    Matola
    Paragem Ceres Bus Stop
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $32

Frequency of bus connections between Johannesburg and Matola

See here how frequent the connections between Johannesburg and Matola are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily buses from Johannesburg to Matola. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Matola.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 40 buses from Johannesburg to Matola, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Matola, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Johannesburg to Matola

Compare all providers like Intercape, Luciano and City to City that travel 12 times every day by bus from Johannesburg to Matola in one click! Book your bus ticket from Johannesburg to Matola starting from $20!

Cheapest Bus $20
Fastest Bus 6h 30m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 275.1 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, Luciano, City to City, Translux and ETRAGO

Cheapest bus connections from Johannesburg to Matola

Every day, 12 buses from 5 bus companies leave Johannesburg for Matola: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/15/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/09
Monday 03/10
Tuesday 03/11
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 03/13
Friday 03/14
Saturday 03/15
$30
Sunday 03/16
$28
Monday 03/17
$21
Tuesday 03/18
$23
Wednesday 03/19
Thursday 03/20
$27
Friday 03/21
$25
Saturday 03/22
$32
Sunday 03/23
$32
Monday 03/24
$24
Tuesday 03/25
$26
Wednesday 03/26
$24
Thursday 03/27
$34
Friday 03/28
$24
Saturday 03/29
$32
Sunday 03/30
$34
Monday 03/31
$24
Tuesday 04/01
$23
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
$32
Friday 04/04
$36
Saturday 04/05

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Matola

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Johannesburg to Matola, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $20, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Johannesburg to Matola. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $28.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Matola, with $20. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Matola

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 Matola 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 Matola, 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 Matola are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Johannesburg to Matola

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

Intercape from Johannesburg to Matola

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Johannesburg to Matola:

Cheapest Price $28
Fastest Bus 8h 10m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Last Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 3/13/2025

City to City from Johannesburg to Matola

City to City

Here you will find the key facts about the City to City bus route Johannesburg to Matola:

Cheapest Price $20
Fastest Bus 7h 25m
Earliest Bus 7:50 AM
Last Bus 8:10 AM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 3/11/2025

ETRAGO from Johannesburg to Matola

ETRAGO

Here you will find the key facts about the ETRAGO bus route Johannesburg to Matola:

Cheapest Price $25
Fastest Bus 8h 45m
Earliest Bus 5:00 PM
Last Bus 5:00 PM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 3/13/2025

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Matola

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

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 Matola? Compare all modes of transports from Johannesburg to Matola.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Johannesburg to Matola

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

FAQs about the Johannesburg to Matola bus

How much does a Johannesburg Matola bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 7h 45m to reach Matola. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $50. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Matola.

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

Every day, the Johannesburg to Matola bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Johannesburg to Matola is offered by Luciano and takes 6h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $38. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Matola?

The earliest bus arriving in Matola from Johannesburg starts at 7:30 AM. 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 Matola?

The latest bus trip departing from Johannesburg for Matola starts at 10:00 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 Matola route?

When traveling by bus from Johannesburg to Matola, passengers can travel with Intercape, Luciano and City to City. 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 Matola?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Matola by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Luciano and City to City.

What can I take with me on the Johannesburg to Matola 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 Matola 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 Matola 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 Matola on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

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