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Today29 Mar
from US$21
Tomorrow30 Mar
from US$17
Sun31 Mar
from US$17
Mon1 Apr
from US$17
Tue2 Apr
from US$17
Wed3 Apr
from US$17
Thu4 Apr
from US$17
Fri5 Apr

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

18:00
16h
10:00
Cape Town - CAPE TOWN - Long Distance Bus Facility, Old Marine Drive
Cheapest
King William’s Town - Train station, King Williams Town
Cheapest
19:00
13h
08:00
Cape Town - CAPE TOWN - Long Distance Bus Facility, Old Marine Drive
2nd CheapestFastest
King William’s Town - Train station, King Williams Town
2nd Cheapest
Fastest
14:30
16h10m
06:40
Cape Town - Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
King William’s Town - Railway Station
14:30
16h10m
06:40
Cape Town - Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
King William’s Town - Railway Station
14:30
16h10m
06:40
Cape Town - Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
King William’s Town - Railway Station
Bus Cape Town to King William’s Town: Trip Overview

Bus Cape Town to King William’s Town: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration15h 25m
Number of daily buses30
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance510 miles
Latest bus departure21:00

Cape Town to King William’s Town buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses30
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures06:00 - 21:00
Minimum PriceUS$24
Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Minimum Trip Duration9h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration15h25m
Distance510 miles
Bus companies on this routeIntercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Eagle Liner
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - King William’s Town

The average bus ticket price from Cape Town to King William’s Town is US$30. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cape Town to King William’s 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 Cape Town and King William’s Town is around 15h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 522 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Cape Town to King William’s Town can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 30 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cape Town to King William’s Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Cape Town to King William’s Town, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress.

Buses travelling between Cape Town and King William’s Town leave from Bellville or Bus Station - Civic Centre and arrive at Railway Station, King Williams Town Railway Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/03
US$30
28/03
US$35
Today
US$32
30/03
US$32
31/03
US$32
01/04
US$32
02/04
US$32
03/04
US$30
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to King William’s Town was searched and found on 3 Apr 2024 with a price of US$30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to King William’s Town as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$64 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to King William’s Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30, which is on 2024-04-03.

Usually BADELA 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cape Town to King William’s Town that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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