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Compare all timetables for the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa from various bus operators like Intercape, Citiliner or Translux for the next days.
today
from $24
tomorrow
from $21
Wednesday
from $23
Thursday
from $23
Friday
from $18
Saturday
from $22
Sunday
from $18

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $24
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $24
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Engen Impala Gas Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $26
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $30
  • Intercape
    10h 55m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    7:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $30

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Engen Impala Gas Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $21
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $23
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $24
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $27
  • Intercape
    10h 55m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    7:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $27

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $23
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $24
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $29
  • Intercape
    10h 55m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    7:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $29
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Engen Impala Gas Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $30

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $23
  • Intercape
    10h 55m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    7:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $23
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Engen Impala Gas Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $23
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $28
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $29

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Translux
    7h 10m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:40 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    $18
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $26
  • Intercape
    10h 55m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    7:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $26
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $28
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $28

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $22
  • Intercape
    10h 55m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    7:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $22
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Engen Impala Gas Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $23
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $28
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $29

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Translux
    7h 10m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    4:40 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    $18
  • Intercape
    10h 30m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:45 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $23
  • Intercape
    10h 55m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    7:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $23
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $28
  • Citiliner
    10h 10m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    6:10 PM
    Phalaborwa
    Bus Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $29

Facts about the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

Compare all providers like Intercape, Citiliner and Translux that travel 5 times every day by bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa in one click! Book your bus ticket from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 7h 10m
Earliest Bus 8:00 AM
Latest Bus 9:30 AM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 248.9 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, Citiliner and Translux

Cheapest bus connections from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

Every day, 5 buses from 3 bus companies leave Johannesburg for Phalaborwa: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/16/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/15
Monday 06/16
$24
Tuesday 06/17
$24
Wednesday 06/18
$23
Thursday 06/19
$23
Friday 06/20
$18
Saturday 06/21
$22
Sunday 06/22
$18
Monday 06/23
$22
Tuesday 06/24
$21
Wednesday 06/25
$24
Thursday 06/26
$26
Friday 06/27
$26
Saturday 06/28
$28
Sunday 06/29
$26
Monday 06/30
$27
Tuesday 07/01
$26
Wednesday 07/02
$26
Thursday 07/03
$26
Friday 07/04
$26
Saturday 07/05
$26
Sunday 07/06
$26
Monday 07/07
$18
Tuesday 07/08
$27
Wednesday 07/09
$28
Thursday 07/10
Friday 07/11
$26
Saturday 07/12

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

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 Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa, 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 Phalaborwa are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

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

Citiliner from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

Citiliner

Here you will find the key facts about the Citiliner bus route Johannesburg to Phalaborwa:

Cheapest Price $23
Fastest Bus 10h 10m
Earliest Bus 8:00 AM
Last Bus 8:00 AM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 6/15/2025

Intercape from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

Intercape

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

Cheapest Price $21
Fastest Bus 10h 30m
Earliest Bus 8:15 AM
Last Bus 8:15 AM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 6/15/2025

Translux from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

Translux

Here you will find the key facts about the Translux bus route Johannesburg to Phalaborwa:

Cheapest Price $18
Fastest Bus 7h 10m
Earliest Bus 9:30 AM
Last Bus 9:30 AM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 6/13/2025

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Phalaborwa

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa

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

FAQs about the Johannesburg to Phalaborwa bus

How much does a Johannesburg Phalaborwa bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 7h 10m to reach Phalaborwa. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $30. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Phalaborwa.

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

Every day, the Johannesburg to Phalaborwa bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa is offered by Translux and takes 7h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $18. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa?

The earliest bus arriving in Phalaborwa from Johannesburg starts at 8:00 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 Phalaborwa?

The latest bus trip departing from Johannesburg for Phalaborwa starts at 9:30 AM. 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 Phalaborwa route?

When traveling by bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa, passengers can travel with Intercape, Citiliner and Translux. 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 Phalaborwa?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Phalaborwa 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, Citiliner and Translux.

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

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

Economy
Economy

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

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