Intercape Bus Tickets from Johannesburg to Upington
Intercape offers bus tickets from Johannesburg to Upington, with 1-way prices having ranged from R450 to R850 during 2025:
- The current cheapest one-way Intercape bus ticket from Johannesburg to Upington is R480 in Saver class; taking Mainliner PTA-UPT; departing Johannesburg at Wed 18 Jun 2025 7:00pm ZA and arriving in Upington at Thu 19 Jun 2025 05:30am ZA (a duration of 10 hours 30 minutes).
- For pensioners (60 and older), the current cheapest one-way Intercape bus ticket from Johannesburg to Upington is R459 in Flexi class (with a 15% discount applied); taking Mainliner PTA-UPT; departing Johannesburg on Wed 18 Jun 2025 7:00pm ZA and arriving in Upington on Thu 19 Jun 2025 05:30am ZA (a duration of 10 hours 30 minutes).
- Average one-way ticket prices are Saver: R525, Flexi: R580, Full Flexi: R665.
Lower Flexi and Full Flexi fares may be achieved if any discounts are applicable.
- For pensioners the average 1-way prices are: Saver: R525, Flexi: R493, Full Flexi: R565 (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).
Intercape Prices & Schedule from Johannesburg to Upington
All prices in South African Rand (ZAR).
| Route | Depart (Johannesburg - Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)) | Arrive (Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street) | Full Flexi (ZAR) | Flexi (ZAR) | Saver (ZAR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainliner PTA-UPT-CA | Wed 18 Jun 2025 07:15am ZA | Wed 18 Jun 2025 7:15pm ZA | 750.00 | 640.00 | 580.00 |
| Mainliner PTA-UPT | Wed 18 Jun 2025 7:00pm ZA | Thu 19 Jun 2025 05:30am ZA | 640.00 | 540.00 | 480.00 |
| Mainliner PTA-UPT-CA | Thu 19 Jun 2025 07:15am ZA | Thu 19 Jun 2025 7:15pm ZA | 750.00 | 640.00 | 580.00 |
| Mainliner PTA-UPT | Thu 19 Jun 2025 7:00pm ZA | Fri 20 Jun 2025 05:30am ZA | 640.00 | 540.00 | 480.00 |
| Mainliner PTA-UPT-CA | Fri 20 Jun 2025 07:15am ZA | Fri 20 Jun 2025 7:15pm ZA | 750.00 | 640.00 | 580.00 |
| Mainliner PTA-UPT | Fri 20 Jun 2025 7:00pm ZA | Sat 21 Jun 2025 05:30am ZA | 640.00 | 540.00 | 480.00 |
| Mainliner PTA-UPT-CA | Sat 21 Jun 2025 07:15am ZA | Sat 21 Jun 2025 7:15pm ZA | 750.00 | 640.00 | 580.00 |
| Mainliner PTA-UPT | Sat 21 Jun 2025 7:00pm ZA | Sun 22 Jun 2025 05:30am ZA | 640.00 | 540.00 | 480.00 |
Price Statistics per Intercape pay class (Year 2025)
| Ticket Type | Lowest Price | Highest Price | Average Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saver | 450 | 680 | 525 |
| Flexi | 490 | 740 | 580 |
| Full Flexi | 570 | 850 | 665 |
Intercape Routes from Johannesburg to Upington
- Mainliner PTA-UPT-CA
- Mainliner PTA-UPT
Travel Time Scheduled from Johannesburg to Upington (Year 2025)
The quickest Intercape bus from Johannesburg to Upington is scheduled to take 10 hours and 30 minutes, whilst the slowest takes 12 hours and 0 minutes; on average the travel time is 11 hours and 19 minutes.
Scheduled departure times from Johannesburg vary from as early as 7:15am, to as late as 7:00pm. Scheduled arrival times at Upington vary from 5:30am to 7:15pm.
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: Upington
Address: Intercape Office, Lutz St (opposite Nedbank)
Province: Northern Cape
Contact: Phone Intercape at 021-3804400 or phone Big Sky Intercity at 087-8218218
Latitude: -28.4586426
Longitude: 21.2456734
Location: View on Google Maps
Intercape Bus Tickets from Upington to Johannesburg
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