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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: WelkomDeparture location: Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)Arrival time: April 28 atDestination city: Cape TownDestination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: WelkomDeparture location: Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)Arrival time: April 28 atDestination city: Cape TownDestination location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: WelkomDeparture location: Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)Arrival time: April 28 atDestination city: Cape TownDestination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: WelkomDeparture location: Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)Arrival time: April 28 atDestination city: Cape TownDestination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: WelkomDeparture location: Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)Arrival time: April 28 atDestination city: Cape TownDestination location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
Bus Welkom to Cape Town: Trip Overview
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According to multiple reviews, customers have expressed concerns about the hygiene and lack of seat numbers on the bus. Additionally, some customers mentioned that the bus was cold throughout their journey. However, despite these issues, overall feedback indicates good service with only occasional delays resulting in late arrivals to Cape Town.
Intercape Welkom Cape Town recent customer reviews
The bus was delayed and in turn i got to capetown late,besides that good service
On bus 223 sleepliner there was a lot of noise upstairs, something needs to be fixed
Think its disorganised & staff were non existent.Cramped up space with passengers that hav no respect for others
According to multiple reviews, there are several complaints about the service provided by Eagle Liner. Customers mention that the buses frequently stop for more than an hour in various places and departures often exceed their scheduled time by up to 3 hours. Additionally, there are reports of unprofessional behavior from staff members, such as loading hikers and poor hygiene on board. Furthermore, some customers express dissatisfaction with unreliable pick-up times and drop-off delays, leading to long waits at bus stations without clear communication or assistance from customer service.
Eagle Liner Welkom Cape Town recent customer reviews
Did not enjoy the bus being 2 hours late. Being picked up by an Intercity express bus instead of the Eagle liner bus I booked without any prior notice or warning.
1stly the bus was supposed to be live Welkom yesterday but didn’t,today the bus delayed
The bus was ok and the seat however the staff service was extremely poor, we had to load the luggage ourselves and offloading.
Based on 5169 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at US$25.00
Overall, customers express satisfaction with the bus drive and helpful staff. However, some reviews mention that the bus arrived late and there were delays due to exchanging drivers. This resulted in a longer travel time than expected. Additionally, customers note that there are no charging ports upstairs, which can be inconvenient for passengers.
Greyhound Welkom Cape Town recent customer reviews
The bus arrived late and on our way we had to wait for other drivers for about 30 min saying that the are exchanging, instead of arriving Capetown around 5 :40 I arrived around 8:05
Please improve the bus to have charging unit and heater, otherwise the driver the drive smooth .
The bus was 2 and a half hours late and we arrived at our destination 5hours later than what we suppose to. There are no charging ports upstairs which is very inconvenient.
Based on 810 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$27.00
Welkom to Cape Town Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 13 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:10AM - 10:50PM |
Minimum Price | US$18 |
Average Ticket Price | US$32 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 13h55m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 14h40m |
Distance | 1032 km |
Bus companies on this route | Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Welkom and Cape Town?
EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers), Welkom, South Africa
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
Bellville1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Bus Station - Civic CentreOld Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station
Bus Station - Old Marine DriveSasol Oak Service Station,, 179 Durban Rd, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
Bellville - Sasol Oaks Service Station8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
Bellville8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Civic CentreFrequently asked questions on the trip Welkom - Cape Town
The average bus ticket price from Welkom to Cape Town is US$32. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Welkom 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 Welkom and Cape Town is around 14h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 55m.This is the time it takes to travel the 1033 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Welkom to Cape Town can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Welkom to Cape Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Welkom to Cape Town, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Welkom to Cape Town, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$38 for a bus ticket from Welkom to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2024-04-28.
Usually SLEEPLINER 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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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Welkom to Cape Town but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Welkom to Cape Town, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Welkom to Cape Town.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Welkom to Cape Town, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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.
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Popular Buses Connecting Welkom
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Buses Going to Welkom
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Popular Buses Connecting Cape Town
Buses Leaving from Cape Town
- Bus from Cape Town to George
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- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
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