Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES) | Cape Town, 1 Old Marine Drive | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES) | Bellville - Greyhound Office | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 8:08 PM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Stellenbosch to Cape Town
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Cape Town. The journey takes about 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$27 - $117 | Average Duration1h 50m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$33 - $37 | Average Duration25m | 1kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Stellenbosch and Cape Town?
Stops in Stellenbosch
- A
Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
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 Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch to Cape Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stellenbosch to Cape Town start from $27. The average price for this route is around $43. 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 Stellenbosch to Cape Town?
The average bus travel time from Stellenbosch to Cape Town is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 23 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 25m and is operated by Milta Coaches.
Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to Cape Town route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Milta Coaches, Greyhound South Africa, APM WC.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Stellenbosch to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to Cape Town at 6:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to Cape Town?
A bus trip from Stellenbosch to Cape Town generates an estimated 1 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 Stellenbosch to Cape Town?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9432 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Stellenbosch to Cape Town?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Stellenbosch to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 Stellenbosch to Cape Town was searched and found on Feb 13, 2026 with a price of $32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stellenbosch to Cape Town, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $32 to $72 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2026-02-13.
