Bus from George, ZA to Cape Town: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from George to Cape Town on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)
    Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.Cheapest
    Intercity XpressBus
    GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529
    Bellville - 8 Mabel St.Fastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
    Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
      Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)No tags
      Williams CoachesBus
      GEORGE (WILLIAMSCOACHES)
      CAPE TOWNNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:09 PM SAST.

      Get from George to Cape Town

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 351, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      51bus per day
      6h 55mAverage duration
      378 kmDistance
      9kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from George, ZA 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.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from George to Cape Town?

        The cheapest bus tickets from George to Cape Town start at R 351. The average price for this route is around R 541. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from George to Cape Town?

        The average bus journey time from George to Cape Town is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 378 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 35m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

      3. Which bus companies service the George to Cape Town route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 51 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa, Milta Coaches, Williams Coaches, Jacobs Coaches, Flexi City Connect, ilulaBus, Delta Coaches.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from George to Cape Town?

        The earliest bus departs from George to Cape Town at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from George to Cape Town?

        A bus trip from George to Cape Town produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from George to Cape Town?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 565 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from George to Cape Town?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from George to Cape Town?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from George to Cape Town?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 284
      14/12
      R 307
      Today
      R 307
      16/12
      R 316
      17/12
      R 316
      18/12
      R 316
      19/12
      R 305
      20/12
      R 305
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from George, ZA to Cape Town was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 284

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

      You can expect to pay from R 284 to R 1 210 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 305, which is on 2025-12-20.

      Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.

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