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Compare all timetables for the bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Pretoria to Potchefstroom from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today
$19
tomorrow
$19
Friday
$19
Saturday
$19
Sunday
$19
Monday
Tuesday
$17

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 3h 30m 4:00 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 7:30 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 3h 20m 5:15 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 8:35 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $25
City to City 2h 40m 11:45 AM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:25 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $26
APM 2h 40m 12:00 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:40 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $30
Greyhound South Africa 3h 5m 2:05 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 5:10 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $31

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 4h 20m 6:30 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 10:50 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 3h 20m 5:15 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 8:35 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $20
City to City 2h 40m 11:45 AM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:25 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $27
Big Sky Intercity 3h 30m 7:15 AM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 10:45 AM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $43
Greyhound South Africa 3h 5m 2:05 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 5:10 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $56

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 4h 20m 6:30 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 10:50 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 3h 20m 5:15 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 8:35 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $23
City to City 3h 5m 3:00 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 6:05 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $25
Greyhound South Africa 3h 5m 2:05 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 5:10 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $41
APM 2h 40m 12:00 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:40 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 3h 30m 4:30 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 8:00 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 3h 20m 5:15 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 8:35 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $20
City to City 2h 40m 11:45 AM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:25 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $27
APM 2h 40m 12:00 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:40 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $38
Greyhound South Africa 3h 25m 11:30 AM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:55 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $44

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 3h 30m 7:15 AM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 10:45 AM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 3h 20m 5:15 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 8:35 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $20
City to City 2h 40m 11:45 AM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:25 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $27
Greyhound South Africa 3h 5m 2:05 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 5:10 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $31
APM 2h 40m 12:00 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:40 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $31

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 3h 10m 8:30 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 11:40 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $17
Intercity Xpress 3h 20m 5:15 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 8:35 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $20
City to City 2h 40m 11:45 AM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:25 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $27
Greyhound South Africa 3h 5m 2:05 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 5:10 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $31
APM 2h 40m 12:00 PM Pretoria Bosman Bus Station 2:40 PM Potchefstroom Bus Station  Economy $31

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom is $17 on 2/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Pretoria and Potchefstroom

See here how frequent the connections between Pretoria and Potchefstroom are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 45 daily buses from Pretoria to Potchefstroom. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Pretoria and Potchefstroom.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 99 buses from Pretoria to Potchefstroom, while Night sees the fewest connections between Pretoria and Potchefstroom, with 13 offers.

Facts about the bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity that travel 32 times every day by bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom in one click! Book your bus ticket from Pretoria to Potchefstroom starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus $17
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Bus 11:30 AM
Latest Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 32 Ø
Distance 95.2 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa, City to City and APM

Cheapest bus connections from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

Every day, 32 buses from 6 bus companies leave Pretoria for Potchefstroom: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/04/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 02/03
Wednesday 02/04
$19
Thursday 02/05
$19
Friday 02/06
$19
Saturday 02/07
$19
Sunday 02/08
$19
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
$18
Wednesday 02/11
$17
Thursday 02/12
$18
Friday 02/13
$18
Saturday 02/14
$18
Sunday 02/15
$18
Monday 02/16
$18
Tuesday 02/17
$18
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
$18
Friday 02/20
$18
Saturday 02/21
Sunday 02/22
$18
Monday 02/23
Tuesday 02/24
$18
Wednesday 02/25
$17
Thursday 02/26
$18
Friday 02/27
$17
Saturday 02/28

The cheapest time to travel from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Pretoria to Potchefstroom, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $17, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Pretoria to Potchefstroom, with $17. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $19.

How to save money travelling from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

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 Pretoria to Potchefstroom 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 Pretoria to Potchefstroom, 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 Pretoria to Potchefstroom are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

These are the most booked bus companies between Pretoria to Potchefstroom from our users.

City to City from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

City to City

Here you will find the key facts about the City to City bus route Pretoria to Potchefstroom:

Cheapest Price $25
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Bus 11:45 AM
Last Bus 11:45 AM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 2/4/2026

Intercape from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Pretoria to Potchefstroom:

Cheapest Price $17
Fastest Bus 3h 10m
Earliest Bus 1:45 PM
Last Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 2/4/2026

Intercity Xpress from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

Intercity Xpress

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercity Xpress bus route Pretoria to Potchefstroom:

Cheapest Price $20
Fastest Bus 3h 0m
Earliest Bus 4:40 PM
Last Bus 5:15 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 2/4/2026

All bus stations and stops in Pretoria and Potchefstroom

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom

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

FAQs about the Pretoria to Potchefstroom bus

How much does a Pretoria Potchefstroom bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 3h 10m to reach Potchefstroom. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Pretoria to Potchefstroom?

This route is offered by 6 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $95. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Potchefstroom.

On average, how many connections are available from Pretoria to Potchefstroom each day?

Every day, the Pretoria to Potchefstroom bus route is served by approximately 32 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Pretoria to Potchefstroom take?

The fastest bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom is offered by City to City and takes 2h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $26. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom?

The earliest bus arriving in Potchefstroom from Pretoria starts at 11:30 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 Pretoria to Potchefstroom?

The latest bus trip departing from Pretoria for Potchefstroom starts at 8:30 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 Pretoria Potchefstroom route?

When traveling by bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom, passengers can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Pretoria and Potchefstroom?

You can check all the direct connections between Pretoria and Potchefstroom 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, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the Pretoria to Potchefstroom 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 Pretoria Potchefstroom 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 Pretoria Potchefstroom 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 Pretoria to Potchefstroom on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Pretoria to Potchefstroom?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 32 daily trips between Pretoria and Potchefstroom. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Pretoria to Potchefstroom?

Prices and availability for 32 trips between Pretoria and Potchefstroom change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Pretoria to Potchefstroom

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Pretoria and to Potchefstroom

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