Bus Upington to Kathu: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Upington to Kathu

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Upington to Kathu from various bus operators like Intercape or Intercity Xpress for the next days.

today

$18

tomorrow

$19

Monday

Tuesday

$22

Wednesday

$18

Thursday

$18

Friday

$19

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 40m	9:00 AM	Upington	Lutz Street	11:40 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/25/2026 9:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/25/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Intercape	2h 50m	6:00 PM	Upington	Lutz Street	8:50 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/25/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Intercape	2h 50m	8:00 AM	Upington	Lutz Street	10:50 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/25/2026 8:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/25/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 40m	9:00 AM	Upington	Bus Stop	11:40 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 9:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Intercape	2h 50m	6:00 PM	Upington	Bus Stop	8:50 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Intercity Xpress	2h 30m	6:00 PM	Upington	Bus Stop	8:30 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Intercity Xpress	2h 15m	6:15 PM	Upington	Bus Stop	8:30 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 6:15:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Intercape	2h 50m	8:00 AM	Upington	Bus Stop	10:50 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 8:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 40m	9:00 AM	Upington	Lutz Street	11:40 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 9:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Intercape	2h 50m	6:00 PM	Upington	Lutz Street	8:50 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Intercity Xpress	2h 30m	6:00 PM	Upington	Lutz Street	8:30 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Intercity Xpress	2h 15m	6:15 PM	Upington	Kgalagadi Pick n Pay Mall	8:30 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Kgalagadi Pick n Pay Mall, Upington (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 6:15:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Intercape	2h 50m	8:00 AM	Upington	Lutz Street	10:50 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 8:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 40m	9:00 AM	Upington	Lutz Street	11:40 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 9:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Intercape	2h 50m	6:00 PM	Upington	Lutz Street	8:50 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Intercity Xpress	2h 30m	6:00 PM	Upington	Bus Stop	8:30 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Intercity Xpress	2h 15m	6:15 PM	Upington	Bus Stop	8:30 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 6:15:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Intercape	2h 50m	8:00 AM	Upington	Lutz Street	10:50 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 8:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 40m	9:00 AM	Upington	Lutz Street	11:40 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 9:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Intercape	2h 50m	6:00 PM	Upington	Lutz Street	8:50 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Intercape	2h 50m	8:00 AM	Upington	Lutz Street	10:50 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Lutz Street, Upington (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 8:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 40m	9:00 AM	Upington	Bus Stop	11:40 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 9:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Intercape	2h 50m	6:00 PM	Upington	Bus Stop	8:50 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Intercity Xpress	2h 30m	6:00 PM	Upington	Bus Stop	8:30 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 6:00:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
Intercity Xpress	2h 15m	6:15 PM	Upington	Bus Stop	8:30 PM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 6:15:00 PM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Intercape	2h 50m	8:00 AM	Upington	Bus Stop	10:50 AM	Kathu	Elegant Fuel	Economy	$29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Upington (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 8:00:00 AM to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m

Frequency of bus connections between Upington and Kathu

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

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily buses from Upington to Kathu. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Upington and Kathu.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 18 buses from Upington to Kathu, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Upington and Kathu, with 16 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/22/2026 costs just $18, from Intercape

Facts about the bus from Upington to Kathu

Compare all providers like Intercape and Intercity Xpress that travel 5 times every day by bus from Upington to Kathu in one click! Book your bus ticket from Upington to Kathu starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus	$18
Fastest Bus	2h 15m
Earliest Bus	8:00 AM
Latest Bus	6:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	121.2 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape and Intercity Xpress

Cheapest bus connections from Upington to Kathu

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Upington for Kathu: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$18

Sunday 07/26

$18

Monday 07/27

$24

Tuesday 07/28

$20

Wednesday 07/29

$18

Thursday 07/30

$18

Friday 07/31

$20

Saturday 08/01

$20

Sunday 08/02

$21

Monday 08/03

$21

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$24

Friday 08/07

$23

Saturday 08/08

$21

Sunday 08/09

$21

Monday 08/10

$21

Tuesday 08/11

$21

Wednesday 08/12

$19

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Upington to Kathu

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

With a price starting from $18, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Upington to Kathu. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $20.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Upington to Kathu, with $18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

How to save money travelling from Upington to Kathu

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 Upington to Kathu 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 Upington to Kathu, 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 buses from Upington to Kathu are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Upington and Kathu

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Upington and Kathu.

Lutz Street

Lutz St 8

Kgalagadi Pick n Pay Mall

Bus Stop

Elegant Fuel

Corner of Frikkie Meyer and N14

Service and Comfort on the bus from Upington to Kathu

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

FAQs about the Upington to Kathu bus

How much does a Upington Kathu bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 2h 40m to reach Kathu. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Upington to Kathu?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $30. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kathu.

On average, how many connections are available from Upington to Kathu each day?

Every day, the Upington to Kathu bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Upington to Kathu take?

The fastest bus from Upington to Kathu is offered by Intercity Xpress and takes 2h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $24. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Upington to Kathu?

The earliest bus arriving in Kathu from Upington starts at 8:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Upington to Kathu?

The latest bus trip departing from Upington for Kathu starts at 6:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Upington Kathu route?

When traveling by bus from Upington to Kathu, passengers can travel with Intercape and Intercity Xpress. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Upington and Kathu?

You can check all the direct connections between Upington and Kathu 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 Upington to Kathu bus route?

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 Upington Kathu bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Upington Kathu 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 traveling 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 Upington to Kathu on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Upington to Kathu

Economy

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

More bus routes to Upington and to Kathu

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