How much is the bus ticket from Centurion to Cape Town?

The cheapest bus tickets from Centurion to Cape Town start at R 463. The average price for this route is around R 766. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Centurion to Cape Town?

The average bus journey time from Centurion to Cape Town is 20h 15m, covering a distance of 1290 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 50m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Centurion to Cape Town route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from APM WC , MB Transport .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Centurion to Cape Town?

The earliest bus departs from Centurion to Cape Town at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Centurion to Cape Town?

A bus trip from Centurion to Cape Town produces an estimated 32 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 Centurion to Cape Town?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MB Transport , with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Centurion to Cape Town?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company APM WC has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Centurion to Cape Town?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MB Transport , with a punctuality rating of 1.7 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Centurion to Cape Town?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MB Transport , with a cleanliness rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Centurion to Cape Town from R 421 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Centurion to Cape Town on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:35	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	22h 10m	14:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	18:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	19h 50m	14:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Fastest
Bus	11:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	07:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	12:15	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 5m	08:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	16:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	12:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags

Next departures from Centurion to Cape Town on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:35	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	22h 10m	14:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	18:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	19h 50m	14:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Fastest
Bus	11:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	07:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	12:15	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 5m	08:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	16:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	12:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags

Next departures from Centurion to Cape Town on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:35	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	22h 10m	14:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	18:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	19h 50m	14:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Fastest
Bus	11:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	07:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	12:15	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 5m	08:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	16:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	12:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags

Next departures from Centurion to Cape Town on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:35	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	22h 10m	14:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	18:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	19h 50m	14:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Fastest
Bus	11:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	07:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	12:15	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 5m	08:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	16:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	12:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags

Next departures from Centurion to Cape Town on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:35	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	22h 10m	14:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	18:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	19h 50m	14:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Fastest
Bus	11:30	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 15m	07:45	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags
Bus	09:30	NORTON (MBTRANSPORT)	1d	10:00	Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive	No tags
Bus	12:15	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	20h 5m	08:20	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 8:20 PM SAST.

Get from Centurion to Cape Town

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 463, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

20h 15mAverage duration

1290 kmDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

APM WC

2/52 829 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi0.5

MB Transport

3/532 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness3

WiFi0

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Centurion to Cape Town 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 Centurion to Cape Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Centurion to Cape Town start at R 463. The average price for this route is around R 766. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Centurion to Cape Town?
The average bus journey time from Centurion to Cape Town is 20h 15m, covering a distance of 1290 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 50m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Centurion to Cape Town route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, MB Transport.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Centurion to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Centurion to Cape Town at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Centurion to Cape Town?
A bus trip from Centurion to Cape Town produces an estimated 32 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 Centurion to Cape Town?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MB Transport, with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Centurion to Cape Town?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company APM WC has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Centurion to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MB Transport, with a punctuality rating of 1.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Centurion to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MB Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 3.0 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 1 041

14/12

R 780

Today

R 421

16/12

R 421

17/12

R 421

18/12

R 421

19/12

R 421

20/12

R 993

The cheapest trip from Centurion to Cape Town was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 421

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

You can expect to pay from R 421 to R 1 815 for a bus ticket from Centurion to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 421, which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually MB Transport 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.