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Intercape popular routes and schedules

Popular routesFirst and last departuresAverage durationMinimum price
Johannesburg → DurbanFirst and last departures7:30am — 11:00pmAverage duration9h 24mMinimum priceUS$16
Durban → JohannesburgFirst and last departures6:45am — 10:30pmAverage duration9h 48mMinimum priceUS$17
Pretoria → DurbanFirst and last departures5:30am — 9:30pmAverage duration11h 1mMinimum priceUS$16
Durban → PretoriaFirst and last departures6:45am — 10:30pmAverage duration11h 8mMinimum priceUS$17
Johannesburg → Cape TownFirst and last departures7:15am — 9:30pmAverage duration19h 58mMinimum priceUS$32
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Amenities on Intercape buses

  • Air conditioning
  • Toilet
  • Standard seat
  • Lie-flat Seat or Bed
  • Entertainment (No Wifi)
  • Power outlets

Intercape’s Coverage in Numbers

  • Daily Departures20302
  • Cities250
  • Countries5
  • Routes7865

Intercape Bus classes

  • Budgetliner
  • Express
  • Flexi
  • Full Flexi
  • Mainliner
  • Saver
  • Sleepliner
  • Standard
Reviews

Intercape User Reviews

3.6 out of 5 stars

User reviews from travellers who booked their tickets with Intercape

Ratings and Reviews (30461)

The trip was okay i enjoyed being the passenger of mainliner the bus is comfortable and warm.

Mbalisiwe Z.

April 22, 2024
I enjoyed everything ,the drivers were so nice and their driving was totally fine

Amanda S.

April 22, 2024
The bus was comfortable and very affordable my only concerns were that most of the USB charger ports did not work. Also the flushing mechanism for the urinal did not operate which caused the toilets to smell unpleasant. I would however recommend the service as an affordable alternative to driving

William W.

April 22, 2024
The toilet was stinking so bad from Pretoria to Bloem, I had the most horrible trip ever

Ditsepu M.

April 22, 2024
The bus came on time and arrived to my destination earlier than I anticipated which was amazing

Lerato T.

April 21, 2024
Frequently Asked Questions

Intercape FAQ

No, there is no WiFi on Intercape. No worries, you can use your time on the bus to catch up on some much needed sleep! You can also download your favourite movies, TV shows, and audiobooks or bring a good book.

Yes, there are power outlets and USB plugs on Intercape. You can usually find 1 or 2 plugs per row of seats, so be a good traveller and check if your neighbour wants to charge up their devices as well.

Yes, Intercape buses have a toilet on board. Toilets generally do not have running water, so we recommend bringing hand sanitizer. Remember to always hold the railing when going to the toilet in a moving vehicle.

There are no meals or snacks offered on Intercape buses. We recommend that you bring some snacks and drinks in a reusable water bottle for your bus trip.

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can board Intercape buses by showing your e-ticket on your smartphone, along with a valid photo ID. Your ticket will be sent to you by email when booking on Busbud.

Only Certified Service animals are allowed on Intercape buses. Unfortunately, your pets are not allowed on the bus or in the hold of the bus.

Intercape goes the extra distance to offer best-in-class services to all travellers. You will be able to enjoy Air conditioning, Standard seat, Lie-flat Seat or Bed, Power outlets, Toilet, on their buses.

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