Based on 44531 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 703
Based on 11299 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 453
Intercity Xpress Cape Town Hopetown recent customer reviews
Experience was 5 stars as there were no delays the bus only stopped for a few minutes, and arrived on time
5 out of 5 stars
Sylvia K.
My second time traveling with Intercity Xpress. The 1st time was excellent, but this time around the bus was an hour late without communication from anyone. Instead
of arriving at 5h00 at Hopetown, we arrived at 9.
Based on 9228 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 765
Based on 2832 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 432
Based on 3178 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 688
Big Sky Express Cape Town Hopetown recent customer reviews
Based on 818 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 521
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Hopetown 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 Hopetown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Hopetown start at R 432. The average price for this route is around R 1 018. 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 Hopetown?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Hopetown is 10h 40m, covering a distance of 664 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Hopetown route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Hopetown?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Hopetown at 11:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Hopetown?
A bus trip from Cape Town to Hopetown produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cape Town to Hopetown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Hopetown?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cape Town to Hopetown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cape Town to Hopetown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
13/12
R 944
14/12
R 998
Today
R 841
16/12
R 736
17/12
R 893
18/12
R 893
19/12
R 1 154
20/12
R 1 298
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Hopetown was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 736
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 Hopetown as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 736 to R 2 438 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Hopetown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 736, which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually Greyhound South Africa, Intercape 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.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Hopetown was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 736
