Greyhound was the first luxury coach operator to start an intercity scheduled service as far back as 1984. They now carry more than 1.4 million passengers year over 25 million km.
Their comprehensive intercity network covers all the major cities in South Africa as well as Harare, Bulawayo in Zimbabwe and Maputo in Mozambique. On all their services the emphasis is always on safety and comforts at affordable fares.
Greyhound recently introduced the Dreamliner which is the first coach of its type in Africa. The Dreamliner offers passengers a Business class section on the lower deck. Their coaches are built to 5 star specifications and features
Greyhound Bus Edgars Account bookings
You can pay for your Greyhound trip using an Edgars Thank U Account card. Simply phone 011 611 8000. Other travel options which can be paid for using an Edgars Account are Mango Airlines flights and Citiliner bus trips.
Greyhound Bus Discounts & Special Rates
Children: Children between the ages of 2 & 11 years travelling with Greyhound get a 15% discount off the adult fare. Children below the age of 2 years, on condition that they are not occupying a seat, travel free. If a fare paying adult is travelling with two or more children below the age of 2 years, then the second as well as all successive children will have to pay (instead of travelling free, they get the 15% children's discount).
10% SANDF\SAPS: All SANDF\SAPS staff travelling with Greyhound, on condition that they produce a valid force card, qualify for a 10% discount off the normal fare.
5% Senior Citizens Discounts: Senior citizens get a 5% discount off the normal fare upon presenting a pensioner's card or ID book.
5% Student Discounts: Varsity students can get a 5% discount off the normal fare if they produce a valid student card when purchasing their ticket.
Greyhound Bus Routes:
Johannesburg – Pretoria – Bulawayo
Johannesburg – Pretoria – Harare
Johannesburg – Pretoria – Nelspruit
Johannesburg – Pretoria – Polokwane
Pretoria – Johannesburg – Durban
Pretoria – Johannesburg – Maputo
Pretoria – Johannesburg – Kimberley – Cape Town
Pretoria – Johannesburg – Kimberley – Bloemfontein
Cape Town – Port Elizabeth – Durban
East London – Queenstown – Johannesburg – Pretoria
Maputo – Johannesburg – Pretoria
Bulawayo – Pretoria – Johannesburg
Harare – Pretoria – Johannesburg
Greyhound Bus Offices & Contacts:
Telephone Booking: 24 hours –
+27 11 611 8000
or 087 352 0352
Zimbabwe
Blue Arrow Reservations
Unifreight House
73A Fife Street
Bulawayo
Tel: (002639) 889078
Road Port
Cnr Robert Mugabe & 5th Street
Harare
Tel: (002634) 732 080
Fax: (002634) 25 3228
Park City Transit Centre
Johannesburg Station
Johannesburg
Fax: (011) 276 8550
Cnr Polly & Church street
Johannesburg
Tel: (011) 336 9184
Motor Coach Terminal
New Durban Station
N.M.R. Avenue
Durban
Tel: 031 334 9702/09
Tel: 083 915 9000
Tel: 011 276 8500
Fax: 031 309 7746
Fax: 011 276 8550
Kimberley
Tel: (053) 832 6040
Fax: (053) 831 8248