The bus service received positive feedback regarding punctuality and competent drivers. However, customers expressed discomfort due to broken or non-functional seat adjustments and the absence of charging points. Additionally, there were suggestions for a halfway stop with toilet facilities.
Intercape Aberdeen Cape Town recent customer reviews
The bus was right on time and the drivers were very good on the road. How the sits were very uncomfortable as the adjustments were not functional or broken and there was no charging points.
4 out of 5 stars
Sisanda V.
Please have a half way stop to visit toilets. De Doorns is not the answer to the above surgestion. Thanks.
Based on 2759 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $28
APMWC Aberdeen Cape Town recent customer reviews
The ride was fantastic but the waiting on the bus made me uneasy but I really enjoy being one of your passengers ❤️
Based on 225 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Based on 253 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Badela ticket prices on this trip start at $50
Based on 3073 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Based on 84 reviews, the company was rated 1.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the WiFi. Gxaweni ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Based on 90 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Jacobs Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $41
JACOBSCOACHES Aberdeen Cape Town recent customer reviews
It was early in my bus station which was a good thing
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 2.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $35
Based on 540 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the WiFi. Wez We Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Chilwans Express offers 2 daily buses from Aberdeen to Cape Town. Though the average price for this trip is $49, you can find tickets starting at $49. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 510.
Based on 817 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $26
ilulaBus Aberdeen Cape Town recent customer reviews
I was told i cant get onto the bus as its too full
Based on 12 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Ramalo ticket prices on this trip start at $62
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Mini Mobile ticket prices on this trip start at $62
BM Tours offers 2 daily buses from Aberdeen to Cape Town. Though the average price for this trip is $63, you can find tickets starting at $62. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 467.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen, ZA to Cape Town by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Aberdeen to Cape Town start from $28. The average price for this route is around $55. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
The average bus travel time from Aberdeen to Cape Town is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 548 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Ramalo.
Which bus companies service the Aberdeen to Cape Town route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Aberdeen to Cape Town at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
A bus trip from Aberdeen to Cape Town generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ramalo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-27
$31
11-28
$39
Today
$38
11-30
$34
12-01
$31
12-02
$31
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12-04
$31
The cheapest trip from Aberdeen, ZA to Cape Town was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $31
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aberdeen, ZA to Cape Town, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $84 for a bus ticket from Aberdeen, ZA to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Jacobs Coaches will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.