Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:51 SAST.
Get from Paarl to Harrismith
The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Paarl and Harrismith?
Stops in Paarl
- A
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Shell Garage, C/O Suid and Hoof Street, Southern Paarl, Paarl, 7624, South Africa
Stops in Harrismith
- A
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage), Harrismith, South Africa
Compare bus companies
Based on 44352 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £37
Intercape Paarl Harrismith recent customer reviews
As was cold through out the whole night but there’s hearters in the bus they were not on
Tsietsi R.
Safety and kindness of the driver
Vusi M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Paarl to Harrismith
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Paarl to Harrismith?
The cheapest coach tickets from Paarl to Harrismith start from £37. The average price for this route is around £57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Paarl to Harrismith?
The average bus journey time from Paarl to Harrismith is 17h 30m, covering a distance of 710 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 17h 30m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Paarl to Harrismith route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paarl to Harrismith?
The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Harrismith at 12:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Harrismith?
A bus journey from Paarl to Harrismith produces an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Paarl to Harrismith was searched and found on 7 Dec 2025 with a price of £39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paarl to Harrismith as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £39 to £140 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Harrismith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £51, which is on 2025-12-09.
