Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gweru | Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gweru | Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Chicken Inn Sweru Clonsilla | Bellville - 1a, Meath Street, Oakdale, Bellville, Cape Town | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicken Inn Sweru Clonsilla | Bellville - 1a, Meath Street, Oakdale, Bellville, Cape Town | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gweru | Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive | No tags |
Get from Gweru to Cape Town
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gweru and Cape Town?
Stops in Gweru
- A
Gweru
Ninth St, Chicken Slice, Gweru, Zimbabwe
Stops in Cape Town
- A8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
- B
Bus Station - Old Marine Drive
Old Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station - C1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
- D
Civic Centre
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa - E
Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa - F
Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gweru 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 Gweru to Cape Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gweru to Cape Town start from $154. The average price for this route is around $157. 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 Gweru to Cape Town?
The average bus travel time from Gweru to Cape Town is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1953 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 30m and is operated by MB Transport.
Which bus companies service the Gweru to Cape Town route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from MB Transport, Nabil Transport, Chamboko Deluxe Coaches.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gweru to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Gweru to Cape Town at 12:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gweru to Cape Town?
A bus trip from Gweru to Cape Town generates an estimated 49 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 Gweru to Cape Town?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Nabil Transport, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gweru to Cape Town?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Nabil Transport has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Gweru to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Nabil Transport, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gweru to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Nabil Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gweru to Cape Town was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $152To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gweru to Cape Town, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $152 to $157 for a bus ticket from Gweru to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $152 which is on 2026-01-30.
