Intercape Bus Tickets from Johannesburg to Paterson

Intercape offers bus tickets from Johannesburg to Paterson, with 1-way prices having ranged from R594 to R850 during 2025:

  • Average one-way ticket prices are Saver: R648, Flexi: R685, Full Flexi: R721. Lower Flexi and Full Flexi fares may be achieved if any discounts are applicable.
    • For pensioners the average 1-way prices are: Saver: R648, Flexi: R582, Full Flexi: R613 (a 15% discount is applicable for pensioners who are 60 or older, ID proof needed - no discounts for saver class tickets).
  • Click here to understand the differences between Saver, Flexi and Full Flexi tickets (they have different luggage allowances and amendment fees); and Mainliner vs Sleepliner vs Budgetliner vs Big Sky Intercity coaches (e.g. Sleepliner seats recline the furthest).
The journey takes on average 13 hours and 30 minutes.

Intercape Prices & Schedule from Johannesburg to Paterson

All prices in South African Rand (ZAR).

Bus schedule and prices for travel from Johannesburg to Paterson
Route Depart (Johannesburg - Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)) Arrive (Paterson - Quest Service Station, 26 Pullen Street) Full Flexi (ZAR) Flexi (ZAR) Saver (ZAR)
PTA-BLM-PEWed 18 Jun 2025 4:45pm ZAThu 19 Jun 2025 06:15am ZA580.00551.00522.00
PTA-BLM-PEThu 19 Jun 2025 4:45pm ZAFri 20 Jun 2025 06:15am ZA580.00551.00522.00
PTA-BLM-PEFri 20 Jun 2025 4:45pm ZASat 21 Jun 2025 06:15am ZA580.00551.00522.00
PTA-BLM-PESat 21 Jun 2025 4:45pm ZASun 22 Jun 2025 06:15am ZA610.00580.00549.00

Price Statistics per Intercape pay class (Year 2025)

Ticket Type Lowest Price Highest Price Average Price
Saver 594 765 648
Flexi 627 808 685
Full Flexi 660 850 721

Intercape Routes from Johannesburg to Paterson

  • PTA-BLM-PE

Travel Time Scheduled from Johannesburg to Paterson (Year 2025)

The quickest Intercape bus from Johannesburg to Paterson is scheduled to take 13 hours and 30 minutes, whilst the slowest takes 13 hours and 30 minutes; on average the travel time is 13 hours and 30 minutes.

Scheduled departure times from Johannesburg vary from as early as 4:45pm, to as late as 4:45pm. Scheduled arrival times at Paterson vary from 6:15am to 6:15am.

Intercape Bus Route Locations

From: Johannesburg

Address: Intercape Office at Johannesburg Park Station - Park City Transit Centre - on the corner of Wolmarans and Rissik St in the Johannesburg CBD

Province: Gauteng

Contact: Phone Intercape at 021-3804400 or phone Big Sky Intercity at 087-8218218

Latitude: -26.19704997

Longitude: 28.04221218

Location: View on Google Maps

To: Paterson

Address: Quest Service Station, 26 Pullen Street

Province: Eastern Cape

Contact: Phone Intercape at 021-3804400 or phone Big Sky Intercity at 087-8218218

Latitude: -33.43766364

Longitude: 25.96463316

Location: View on Google Maps

Intercape Bus Tickets from Paterson to Johannesburg

What about the return journey? Click here to see prices, departure times, and arrival times of Intercape buses travelling from Paterson to Johannesburg.

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