Bus and Coach from Johannesburg to Bethlehem: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Johannesburg to Bethlehem

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

today

£40

tomorrow

£34

Sunday

£44

Monday

£34

Tuesday

Wednesday

£36

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Big Sky Intercity	15h 10m	09:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	00:10	Bethlehem	Wimpy Bar		Basic	£40	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 09:00:00 to Wimpy Bar, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Johannesburg to Bethlehem via Harrismith, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Computicket
  
  11h 0m
  
  0
  
  07:10
  
  Johannesburg
  Park Station
  
  11:00
  
  Harrismith
  Quest Garage
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 07:10:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
- Computicket
  
  1h 10m
  
  0
  
  17:00
  
  Harrismith
  Quest Garage
  
  18:10
  
  Bethlehem
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £16
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Stop, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
Travel Time is 4h 10m shorter, and you will save £12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	15h 10m	09:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	00:10	Bethlehem	Engen Garage		Economy	£34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 09:00:00 to Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Johannesburg to Bethlehem via Harrismith, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Computicket
  
  11h 0m
  
  0
  
  07:10
  
  Johannesburg
  Park Station
  
  11:00
  
  Harrismith
  Quest Garage
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 07:10:00 to Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
- Computicket
  
  1h 10m
  
  0
  
  17:00
  
  Harrismith
  Quest Garage
  
  18:10
  
  Bethlehem
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £16
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Quest Garage, Harrismith (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Stop, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
Travel Time is 4h 10m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Big Sky Intercity	15h 10m	09:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	00:10	Bethlehem	Bus Stop		Economy	£44	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Stop, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Johannesburg to Bethlehem via Harrismith, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  15h 50m
  
  0
  
  08:50
  
  Johannesburg
  Park Station
  
  12:05
  
  Harrismith
  Wimpy
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 08:50:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 12:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
- Intercape
  
  1h 0m
  
  0
  
  23:40
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  00:40
  
  Bethlehem
  Engen Garage
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 23:40:00 to Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £17

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	15h 10m	09:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	00:10	Bethlehem	Engen Garage		Economy	£34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 09:00:00 to Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Johannesburg to Bethlehem via Harrismith, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  15h 50m
  
  0
  
  08:50
  
  Johannesburg
  Park Station
  
  12:05
  
  Harrismith
  Wimpy
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 08:50:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 12:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
- Intercape
  
  1h 0m
  
  0
  
  23:40
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  00:40
  
  Bethlehem
  Engen Garage
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 23:40:00 to Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Big Sky Intercity	15h 10m	09:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	00:10	Bethlehem	Wimpy Bar		Basic	£36	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 09:00:00 to Wimpy Bar, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 00:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Johannesburg to Bethlehem via Harrismith, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  15h 50m
  
  0
  
  08:50
  
  Johannesburg
  Park Station
  
  12:05
  
  Harrismith
  Wimpy
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 08:50:00 to Wimpy, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 12:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
- Intercape
  
  1h 0m
  
  0
  
  23:40
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  00:40
  
  Bethlehem
  Engen Garage
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 23:40:00 to Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Johannesburg to Bethlehem is £32 on 02/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Johannesburg to Bethlehem

Compare all providers like Big Sky Intercity and Intercape that travel 1 times every day by bus from Johannesburg to Bethlehem in one click! Book your bus ticket from Johannesburg to Bethlehem starting from £32!

Cheapest Bus	£32
Fastest Bus	15h 10m
Earliest Coach	09:00
Latest Coach	09:00
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	228.4 km
Coach Companies	Big Sky Intercity and Intercape

Cheapest coach connections from Johannesburg to Bethlehem

Every day, 1 buses from 2 coach companies leave Johannesburg for Bethlehem: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£40

Saturday 06/12

£34

Sunday 07/12

£44

Monday 08/12

£34

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

£45

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

£67

Saturday 13/12

£42

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

£37

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Bethlehem

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 Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem, 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 coaches from Johannesburg to Bethlehem are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Bethlehem

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Johannesburg and Bethlehem.

Baragwanath

Golden Highway 7

Kerk Street

Kerk Street 125-131

Newtown Zimbabwe Bus Terminus

Alberltina Sisulu Road 293

Park Station

Rissik St 96

Southgate Shopping Centre

Southgate Rd

Bus Stop

Wimpy Bar

C/o Muller & Hospital Street

Engen Garage

Service and Comfort on the bus from Johannesburg to Bethlehem

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

FAQs about the Johannesburg to Bethlehem bus

How much does a Johannesburg - Bethlehem coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Johannesburg - Bethlehem bus trip is available from £32 and takes 15h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Johannesburg to Bethlehem is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £32 to £45. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Johannesburg - Bethlehem route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Johannesburg to Bethlehem is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bethlehem from Johannesburg take?

The quickest coach from Johannesburg to Bethlehem is provided by Big Sky Intercity and takes 15h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £40. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Bethlehem?

The earliest bus to Bethlehem departs from Johannesburg at 09:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Johannesburg to Bethlehem?

The latest bus to Bethlehem departs from Johannesburg at 09:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Johannesburg - Bethlehem route?

Passengers looking to travel from Johannesburg to Bethlehem can travel with Big Sky Intercity and Intercape. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Bethlehem?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Bethlehem by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Big Sky Intercity and Intercape.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bethlehem from Johannesburg?

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

What equipment is available for the Johannesburg Bethlehem 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 travelling 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 Bethlehem on your planned travel date.

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Johannesburg and to Bethlehem

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