Coach Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) from £16

Which bus from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Johannesburg to Margate (ZA). Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape or Intercity Xpress. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£17

tomorrow

£16

Sunday

£18

Monday

£22

Tuesday

£22

Wednesday

£23

Thursday

£26

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	9h 35m	08:50	Johannesburg	Park Station	18:25	Margate (ZA)	Margate - Maroela Flats	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 08:50:00 to Margate - Maroela Flats, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Intercity Xpress	9h 30m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:30	Margate (ZA)	Margate - Maroela Flats	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate - Maroela Flats, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Intercity Xpress	9h 45m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Intercape	12h 0m	08:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	20:00	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 08:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Intercape	11h 15m	20:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	07:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 20:30:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	9h 35m	08:50	Johannesburg	Park Station	18:25	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 08:50:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Intercity Xpress	9h 45m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Intercape	12h 0m	08:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	20:00	Margate (ZA)	Margate - Margate Mini Coach Office	Basic	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 08:00:00 to Margate - Margate Mini Coach Office, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Intercape	11h 15m	20:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	07:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 20:30:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	9h 35m	08:50	Johannesburg	Park Station	18:25	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 08:50:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Intercity Xpress	9h 45m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Intercape	12h 0m	08:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	20:00	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 08:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Intercape	11h 15m	20:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	07:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 20:30:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Intercity Xpress	9h 30m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:30	Margate (ZA)	Margate - Maroela Flats	Economy	£34	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate - Maroela Flats, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	9h 45m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Intercity Xpress	9h 35m	08:50	Johannesburg	Park Station	18:25	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 08:50:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Intercape	12h 0m	08:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	20:00	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 08:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Intercape	11h 15m	20:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	07:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 20:30:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	9h 35m	08:50	Johannesburg	Park Station	18:25	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 08:50:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Intercity Xpress	9h 45m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Intercape	12h 0m	08:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	20:00	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 08:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Intercape	11h 15m	20:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	07:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 20:30:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	9h 35m	08:50	Johannesburg	Park Station	18:25	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 08:50:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Intercape	12h 0m	08:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	20:00	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 08:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Intercity Xpress	9h 45m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Intercape	11h 15m	20:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	07:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 20:30:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 15m	20:30	Johannesburg	Park Station	07:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate - Margate Mini Coach Office	Basic	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 20:30:00 to Margate - Margate Mini Coach Office, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Intercape	12h 0m	08:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	20:00	Margate (ZA)	Margate - Margate Mini Coach Office	Basic	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 08:00:00 to Margate - Margate Mini Coach Office, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Intercity Xpress	9h 35m	08:50	Johannesburg	Park Station	18:25	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£31	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 08:50:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Intercity Xpress	9h 45m	21:00	Johannesburg	Park Station	06:45	Margate (ZA)	Margate	Economy	£31	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 21:00:00 to Margate, Margate (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) is £16 on 06/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Johannesburg and Margate (ZA)?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA). See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA). Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Margate (ZA).

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 31 coaches from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA), while Morning sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Margate (ZA), with 30 offers.

All facts for Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape and Intercity Xpress that travel daily 8 times by bus from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) in one click. Book your Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus	£16
Fastest Bus	9h 30m
Earliest Coach	08:00
Latest Coach	21:00
Daily Bus Connections	8 Ø
Distance	565.9 km
Coach Companies	Intercape and Intercity Xpress

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA)?

Every day, 8 buses from 2 coach companies leave Johannesburg for Margate (ZA). Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£32

Saturday 06/12

£21

Sunday 07/12

£18

Monday 08/12

£22

Tuesday 09/12

£22

Wednesday 10/12

£23

Thursday 11/12

£26

Friday 12/12

£28

Saturday 13/12

£28

Sunday 14/12

£28

Monday 15/12

£33

Tuesday 16/12

£27

Wednesday 17/12

£31

Thursday 18/12

£28

Friday 19/12

£28

Saturday 20/12

£31

Sunday 21/12

£28

Monday 22/12

£30

Tuesday 23/12

£31

Wednesday 24/12

£32

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£32

Saturday 27/12

£27

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA)

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

With a price starting from £16, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA). Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA), with £16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA)

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA), 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 Margate (ZA) are also emptier.

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Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Johannesburg - Margate (ZA)

Nelia Lukhere, 22/12/2024

The worst experience under the sun, the level of racism from the driver at 2 white ladies, the driver was right in our faces speaking in zulu or suthu couldn't understand him, and as soon as We said w ... The worst experience under the sun, the level of racism from the driver at 2 white ladies, the driver was right in our faces speaking in zulu or suthu couldn't understand him, and as soon as We said we didn't understand him, the whole bus started laughing at us, the driver was the one who drove bus 7022 on The 21nd Of December 2024 from OR tambo airport to Margate, the racial slurs were unbelievable. He should be fired. What happened to racism is illegal.

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Margate (ZA)

Here is a map with all coach stations in Johannesburg and Margate (ZA). Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

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

Margate - Margate Mini Coach Office

Jenkins St 5

Margate - Maroela Flats

Marine Dr 115

Margate - Retirement Village

Margate - Widenham (Hibiscus) Retirement Village

Cycad Gardens 9

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 Margate (ZA)? Compare all modes of transports from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA).

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA)

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA). Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) bus

How much does a Johannesburg Margate (ZA) coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Johannesburg Margate (ZA) bus trip is available from £16 and takes 9h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA)?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £36. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Margate (ZA).

How many connections are available for the Johannesburg Margate (ZA) route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Margate (ZA) from Johannesburg take?

The quickest coach from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) is provided by Intercity Xpress and takes 9h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £17. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA)?

The earliest bus to Margate (ZA) departs from Johannesburg at 08:00. 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 Margate (ZA)?

The latest bus to Margate (ZA) departs from Johannesburg at 21:00. 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 Margate (ZA) route?

Passengers looking to travel from Johannesburg to Margate (ZA) can travel with Intercape and Intercity Xpress. 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 Margate (ZA)?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Margate (ZA) 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 and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the bus to Margate (ZA) from Johannesburg?

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 bus for the Johannesburg Margate (ZA) 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 Margate (ZA) 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 Margate (ZA) on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Johannesburg to Margate (ZA)

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 Margate (ZA)

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