Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Total Garage, Grahamstown Rd. | PAARL - Shell Garage, 25 Main Rd, Southern Paarl | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Fort Beaufort to Paarl
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Paarl. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 368, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 368 - R 1 287 | Average duration10h 45m | 18kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 604 - R 920 | Average duration16h | 22kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Fort Beaufort and Paarl?
Stops in Fort Beaufort
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Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road
Total Service station, 3 Grahamstown Rd, R63, Fort Beaufort, 5720, South Africa
Stops in Paarl
- A
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Shell Garage, C/O Suid and Hoof Street, Southern Paarl, Paarl, 7624, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Beaufort to Paarl 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 Fort Beaufort to Paarl?
The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Beaufort to Paarl start at R 368. The average price for this route is around R 790. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Fort Beaufort to Paarl?
The average bus journey time from Fort Beaufort to Paarl is 10h 45m, covering a distance of 721 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 10m and is operated by Jacobs Coaches.
Which bus companies service the Fort Beaufort to Paarl route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Jacobs Coaches, Big Sky, Flexi City Connect.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fort Beaufort to Paarl?
The earliest bus departs from Fort Beaufort to Paarl at 16:20. And the latest bus departs at 19:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Beaufort to Paarl?
A bus trip from Fort Beaufort to Paarl produces an estimated 18 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 Fort Beaufort to Paarl?
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 Fort Beaufort to Paarl?
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 Fort Beaufort to Paarl?
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 Fort Beaufort to Paarl?
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.
The cheapest trip from Fort Beaufort to Paarl was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 447To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fort Beaufort to Paarl as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 447 to R 894 for a bus ticket from Fort Beaufort to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 447, which is on 2025-12-19.
Usually Big Sky, Jacobs Coaches 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.
