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Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

5:30AM
1h5m
6:35AM
Paarl - Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Cheapest
Cape Town - Cape Town
Cheapest
5:30AM
30m
6:00AM
Paarl - Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
2nd Cheapest
Cape Town - Bellville
2nd Cheapest
5:15AM
15m
5:30AM
Paarl - Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Fastest
Cape Town - Bellville
Fastest
12:30AM
1h30m
2:00AM
Paarl - PAARL
Cape Town - CAPE TOWN
2:20AM
55m
3:15AM
Paarl - PAARL
Cape Town - CAPE TOWN
Bus Paarl to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Bus Paarl to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Average Bus Trip Duration1h
Number of daily buses37
Earliest bus departure12:20 AM
Distance34 km
Latest bus departure7:45 PM

Paarl to Cape Town Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses37
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:20AM - 7:45PM
Minimum PriceUS$5
Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Minimum Trip Duration15m
Average Bus Trip Duration1h
Distance34 km
Bus companies on this routeIntercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Paarl - Cape Town

The average bus ticket price from Paarl to Cape Town is US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Paarl to Cape Town is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Paarl and Cape Town is around 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 15m.This is the time it takes to travel the 56 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Paarl to Cape Town can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 37 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Paarl to Cape Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Paarl to Cape Town, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress.

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 Paarl and Cape Town!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Paarl to Cape Town, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Paarl to Cape Town.

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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.

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!

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

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Bus from Cape Town to Paarl

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