Bus Tickets from Cape Town to Hopetown

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Cheap buses leaving Saturday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: March 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive
    Arrival time: March 29 at
    Destination city: Hopetown
    Destination location: Hopetown - Oranjerus Motors, N12
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: March 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    Arrival time: March 30 at
    Destination city: Hopetown
    Destination location: Hopetown - Oranjerus Motors, N12
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: March 29 at
    Destination city: Hopetown
    Destination location: Quest Garage, 2 Wiid Street
    Operated by: Big Sky ExpressBig Sky Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: March 29 at
    Destination city: Hopetown
    Destination location: Quest Garage, 2 Wiid Street
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: March 30 at
    Destination city: Hopetown
    Destination location: Quest Garage, 2 Wiid Street
    Operated by: Intercape SleeplinerIntercape Sleepliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 12:29 PM SAST.

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Bus Cape Town to Hopetown: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$53
Average Bus Trip Duration10h 32m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure10:15am
Distance704 km
Latest bus departure7:15pm

Cape Town to Hopetown Buses

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Hopetown from Cape Town, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Hopetown

  1. How long is the bus trip from Cape Town to Hopetown?

    The typical travel time from Cape Town to Hopetown by bus is around 10h 32m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Hopetown in about 9h 30m.

  2. How far is Cape Town from Hopetown?

    The distance between Cape Town and Hopetown is around 717 km (445 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to travel from Cape Town to Hopetown?

    The least expensive way to go from Cape Town to Hopetown would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of $28, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from Cape Town to Hopetown?

    Taking the bus from Cape Town to Hopetown costs on average $53.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-22
$32
03-23
$29
Today
$40
03-25
$36
03-26
No data
03-27
No data
03-28
$29
03-29
$29
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Hopetown was searched and found on Mar 23, 2025 with a price of $29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Hopetown, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $94 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Hopetown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-03-29.

Usually MAINLINER EXPRESS 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cape Town and Hopetown!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cape Town to Hopetown.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cape Town to Hopetown.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cape Town to Hopetown while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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