What is the best bus for a taxi business in South Africa?

The Toyota Quantum (Sesfikile) is SA's most popular commuter bus — reliable, strong resale, and well-supported by parts networks. The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is premium but costs more to maintain.

How much does a used bus cost in South Africa?

Used 14-22 seater buses range from R200,000 to R800,000 depending on age and condition. Larger 40+ seater coaches can cost R1 million+. Compare prices on dbAuto.

What licence do I need to drive a bus in South Africa?

You need a Code EC (or C1 for smaller buses) licence plus a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP). Requirements depend on the bus's gross vehicle mass and passenger capacity.

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