Find coaches from Tarkastad to Cape Town

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Next departures from Tarkastad to Cape Town on 8 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Gxaweni
Tarkastad - Tarka Furnishers, Cnr R61 and Queen Str, Tarkastad
Joe Gqabi (Bus Terminus) - Stock Road, Philliphi, Westren CapeCheapest
Badela
TARKASTAD
CAPE TOWNFastest
Intercape Budgetliner
Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61)
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)No tags
Badela
TARKASTAD
CAPE TOWNNo tags
Makalala Transport
Caltex - 3 R61 - Tarkastad
1 Old Marine Dr., ForshoreNo tags

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Bus Tarkastad to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration11h
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure12:40
Distance461 miles
Latest bus departure21:25

Tarkastad to Cape Town Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tarkastad - Cape Town

  1. How far is Cape Town from Tarkastad by coach?

    The journey from Tarkastad to Cape Town by coach covers an approximate distance of 473 miles (763 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Cape Town from Tarkastad without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

Best price found
05/10
US$24
06/10
US$24
Today
US$18
08/10
US$24
09/10
US$24
10/10
No data
11/10
US$21
12/10
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tarkastad to Cape Town was searched and found on 7 Oct 2025 with a price of US$18

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

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$119 for a bus ticket from Tarkastad to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-10-11.

Usually Jobela Star 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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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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!

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