Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | Caltex Star Stop Karoo | No tags |
Get from Cape Town to Richmond
The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 620, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cape Town and Richmond?
Stops in Cape Town
- A8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
- B
Bus Station - Old Marine Drive
Old Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station - C1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
- D
Civic Centre
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa - E
Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa - F
Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
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Based on 229 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at R 620
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Richmond, Kwazulu Natal, ZA 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 Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Richmond start at R 620. The average price for this route is around R 620. 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 Richmond?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Richmond is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 588 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 50m and is operated by Makalala Transport.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Richmond at 17:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Richmond?
A bus trip from Cape Town to Richmond produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
