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from US$28
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from US$32
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from US$33
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 13 June at
    Departure city: Somerset East
    Departure location: 11 Nojoli St, Somerset East
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bus Station - Civic Centre
    Operated by: Jacobs CoachesJacobs Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 13 June at
    Departure city: Somerset East
    Departure location: Somerset East BKB, Crewe Browne Av.
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 13 June at
    Departure city: Somerset East
    Departure location: Somerset East BKB, Crewe Browne Av.
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 13 June at
    Departure city: Somerset East
    Departure location: Somerset East BKB, Crewe Browne Av.
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 13 June at
    Departure city: Somerset East
    Departure location: Somerset East BKB, Crewe Browne Av.
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Somerset East to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration9h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure20:30
Distance409 miles
Latest bus departure22:50

Somerset East to Cape Town Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Somerset East - Cape Town

  1. How much is coach from Somerset East to Cape Town?

    Coach ticket prices from Somerset East to Cape Town can start as low as US$31, though the average price for this trip is US$42. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Somerset East to Cape Town take?

    The coach journey between Somerset East and Cape Town lasts about 9h 25m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 6h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Somerset East to Cape Town leave?

    The first coach from Somerset East to Cape Town leaves at 20:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Somerset East and Cape Town by coach?

    The journey from Somerset East to Cape Town by coach covers an approximate distance of 421 miles (679 km).

  5. How can I travel from Somerset East to Cape Town avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Somerset East to Cape Town without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Somerset East to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 22:50 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/06
US$32
12/06
US$36
Today
US$25
14/06
US$33
15/06
US$29
16/06
US$31
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Somerset East to Cape Town was searched and found on 13 Jun 2025 with a price of US$25

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

You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$55 for a bus ticket from Somerset East to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-06-15.

Usually MAINLINER 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

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 Somerset East and Cape Town!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Somerset East to Cape Town.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Somerset East to Cape Town will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Somerset East to Cape Town while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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!

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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