Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) | De Rust - Quest Garage, 10 Schoeman Street | No tags |
Get from Cape Town to De Rust
The journey takes about 8 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 434, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 44528 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 R 434
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to De Rust by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to De Rust?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to De Rust start at R 434. The average price for this route is around R 703. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cape Town to De Rust?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to De Rust is 8h 31m, covering a distance of 364 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 31m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to De Rust 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 Cape Town to De Rust?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to De Rust at 14:30. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to De Rust?
A bus trip from Cape Town to De Rust produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to De Rust was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 873To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to De Rust as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 873 to R 1 356 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to De Rust based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 064, which is on 2025-12-17.
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