Bus and Coach from Johannesburg to Hopetown: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Johannesburg to Hopetown

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Johannesburg to Hopetown from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or APM for the next days.

today

£18

tomorrow

Saturday

£17

Sunday

£22

Monday

£39

Tuesday

£27

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 0m	18:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	03:00	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from APM goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 18:00:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 03:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
APM	8h 25m	13:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	21:25	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 13:00:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Intercape	8h 55m	18:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	03:25	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 18:30:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 03:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercity Xpress	8h 0m	18:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	02:30	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 18:30:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 02:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Intercity Xpress	7h 30m	11:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	19:00	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 11:30:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 0m	18:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	03:00	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from APM goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 18:00:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 03:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
APM	8h 25m	13:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	21:25	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 13:00:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Intercity Xpress	7h 30m	11:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	19:00	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 11:30:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Intercape	8h 55m	18:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	03:25	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 18:30:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 03:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercity Xpress	8h 0m	18:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	02:30	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 18:30:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 02:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 55m	18:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	03:25	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 21/12/2025 18:30:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 03:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	9h 30m	12:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	21:30	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£54	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 21/12/2025 12:00:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Intercape	9h 20m	15:15	Johannesburg	Park Station	00:35	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£58	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 21/12/2025 15:15:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 55m	18:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	03:25	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£39	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 22/12/2025 18:30:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 23/12/2025 03:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercity Xpress	7h 30m	11:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	19:00	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 22/12/2025 11:30:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Intercape	9h 30m	12:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	21:30	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 22/12/2025 12:00:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
APM	8h 25m	13:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	21:25	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£45	A Bus from APM goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 22/12/2025 13:00:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Intercity Xpress	8h 0m	18:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	02:30	Hopetown	CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station	Economy	£49	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 22/12/2025 18:30:00 to CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 23/12/2025 02:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Johannesburg to Hopetown via Bloemfontein, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  10h 10m
  
  0
  
  15:00
  
  Johannesburg
  Park Station
  
  21:30
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 15:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
- Intercape
  
  3h 30m
  
  0
  
  21:40
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  01:10
  
  Hopetown
  Quest Garage
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £16
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 21:40:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 01:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 55m	18:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	03:25	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 23/12/2025 18:30:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 24/12/2025 03:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	9h 30m	12:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	21:30	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 23/12/2025 12:00:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 23/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Intercape	9h 20m	15:15	Johannesburg	Park Station	00:35	Hopetown	Quest Garage	Economy	£42	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 23/12/2025 15:15:00 to Quest Garage, Hopetown (South Africa) arriving at 24/12/2025 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Johannesburg to Hopetown is £17 on 20/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Johannesburg and Hopetown

See here how frequent the connections between Johannesburg and Hopetown are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Johannesburg to Hopetown. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Hopetown.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 22 coaches from Johannesburg to Hopetown, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Hopetown, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Johannesburg to Hopetown

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and APM that travel 7 times every day by bus from Johannesburg to Hopetown in one click! Book your bus ticket from Johannesburg to Hopetown starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus	£17
Fastest Bus	7h 30m
Earliest Coach	11:30
Latest Coach	18:30
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	544.0 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM and Greyhound South Africa

Cheapest coach connections from Johannesburg to Hopetown

Every day, 7 buses from 4 coach companies leave Johannesburg for Hopetown: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£18

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£17

Sunday 21/12

£23

Monday 22/12

£39

Tuesday 23/12

£27

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

£23

Friday 26/12

£38

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Hopetown

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Johannesburg to Hopetown, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £17, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Johannesburg to Hopetown. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £39.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Hopetown, with £17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Hopetown

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 Hopetown 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 Hopetown, 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 Hopetown are also emptier.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Johannesburg - Hopetown

Kulani larry Mathebula, 19/10/2025

Delta try to improve your service, you cannot change busses 2 times on the road and your people are rude.they don't explain anything and when you ask you get told that you should've used other buss ... Delta try to improve your service, you cannot change busses 2 times on the road and your people are rude.they don't explain anything and when you ask you get told that you should've used other busses. Since from 19:30 yesterday now it's 07:41 but we still have to drive 12 Hours...👎👎👎👎👎👎

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Hopetown

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

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

Excel Garage

Wiidstreet 2

CALTEX ORANJERUS GARAGE Coach Station

Quest Garage

Wiidstreet

Oranjerus Motors

Service and Comfort on the bus from Johannesburg to Hopetown

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

FAQs about the Johannesburg to Hopetown bus

How much does a Johannesburg - Hopetown coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Johannesburg - Hopetown bus trip is available from £17 and takes 9h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Johannesburg to Hopetown is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £58. 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 - Hopetown route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Johannesburg to Hopetown is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Hopetown from Johannesburg take?

The quickest coach from Johannesburg to Hopetown is provided by Intercity Xpress and takes 7h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £27. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Hopetown?

The earliest bus to Hopetown departs from Johannesburg at 11:30. 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 Hopetown?

The latest bus to Hopetown departs from Johannesburg at 18:30. 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 - Hopetown route?

Passengers looking to travel from Johannesburg to Hopetown can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and APM. 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 Hopetown?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Hopetown 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 APM.

What can I take with me on the bus to Hopetown 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 Hopetown 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 Hopetown 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 Hopetown on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Johannesburg to Hopetown?

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 7 daily trips between Johannesburg and Hopetown. 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 Johannesburg to Hopetown?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Johannesburg and to Hopetown

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