Bus Tickets from Cape Town to Riversdale

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Riversdale
    Destination location: Riversdale - Pit Stop N2, Riversdale, 6670
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Riversdale
    Destination location: Riversdale - Pit Stop N2, Riversdale, 6670
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: CAPE TOWN
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Riversdale
    Destination location: RIVERSDALE
    Operated by: Williams CoachesWilliams Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Riversdale
    Destination location: Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Riversdale
    Destination location: Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cape Town to Riversdale: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$34
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 45m
Number of daily buses24
Earliest bus departure6:00am
Distance242 km
Latest bus departure7:45pm

Cape Town to Riversdale Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Riversdale

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

    The typical travel time from Cape Town to Riversdale by bus is around 4h 45m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Riversdale in about 3h 20m.

  2. How far is Cape Town from Riversdale?

    The distance covered from Cape Town to Riversdale is 262 km (162 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cape Town to Riversdale?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town, and end it at Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur), in Riversdale.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Cape Town to Riversdale?

    The least expensive way to go from Cape Town to Riversdale would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of $26, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Cape Town to Riversdale?

    The bus fare from Cape Town to Riversdale is approximately $34.

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

Best price found
05-18
$25
05-19
$24
Today
$25
05-21
$28
05-22
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05-23
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05-24
$28
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Riversdale was searched and found on May 19, 2025 with a price of $24

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 Riversdale, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $43 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Riversdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-05-21.

Usually eagleliner 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.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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