Users generally appreciate the comfortable and clean buses, with many noting that their trips were enjoyable and efficient. The service is often described as friendly and reliable. However, some users have mentioned delays at certain stops, occasional communication issues regarding stop durations, leaks from air-conditioning systems on InterCape buses, and lengthy pick-up times affecting punctuality.
Intercape Sleepliner Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
It takes too long to stop on the garage to relieve ourselves. Atleast if it can stop after every 2 hours.
4 out of 5 stars
Masithembe N.
The journey was enjoyable, the service was great. The bus was on time and we traveled safely.
5 out of 5 stars
Adrian Z R.
The bus didn't have aircon and temperatures from Joburg were very high. Chairs were so uncomfortable and hard for such a long distance trip.
Users have reported that the ride was smooth and comfortable, highlighting a positive travel experience. However, there were concerns about cleanliness and maintenance issues with the bus facilities, such as an unpleasant odor and non-functional bathroom amenities.
Greyhound Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
Bus was late at pickup and drivers were not very friendly. Greyhound was always my favorite service to use but not too sure anymore
3 out of 5 stars
Elroy A.
The worst trip of my life. Greyhound is horrible and they should close down,they’re clearly bankrupt
1 out of 5 stars
Zabo M.
The toilet didn’t flush and there was no light in the bathroom. The ride was smooth and comfortable
Users have reported a smooth journey experience with the service. However, there were mentions of non-functional USB cables during the trip. Despite this minor inconvenience, travelers seemed to appreciate the overall punctuality and reliability provided by their first-time travel experience with this company.
Eagle Liner Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
Since it was my first time, it was being on time that mattered. But it was okay.
4 out of 5 stars
Oscar Simphiwe M.
False advertising claimed to have toilets but they didn’t.
Aircon did not work
Seats of 5 in a row are way too small
Bus was fully packed
Passengers were very friendly and accommodating of the poor service
1 out of 5 stars
Basil N.
The bus passed me while waiting for eagle liner not even notification stating the bus change name to intercity express had to wait for another one for 7pm instead of 11.55
Users have shared positive experiences with the intercity bus service, highlighting their satisfaction with friendly and communicative drivers. Many expressed that they had a great experience overall and are likely to use this service again in the future.
Intercity Xpress Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
It was my time in that bus everything was perfect and my experience was lovely 😍
4 out of 5 stars
Siyabulela M.
Terrible, the charging ports weren’t working for a 17 hour trip, which is unacceptable!
1 out of 5 stars
Thabang M.
The bus was so late we waited for about 3 hours,no communication and the bus have so many stops
Worst bus service ever
No working charging pots too
Users have shared positive feedback about the bus services, highlighting friendly and professional drivers who prioritize customer care. The buses are generally comfortable with a good team ensuring an enjoyable experience. However, some reviews mention issues like non-functional charging ports and occasional unpleasant odors from the toilets that could be improved for future trips.
Big Sky Express Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
The comfort of the bus was good, t the team was amazing, big up and keep up the good work… but the toilet was smelling right to the front,
3 out of 5 stars
Mikateko K.
The trip was perfect however some passengers were struggling with some charging porters not working
Users have reported that the bus service generally provides a good travel experience, with punctual arrivals and effective customer care. However, some concerns were noted about extended waiting times in Jo'burg and the age of the buses used for trips.
Delta Coaches Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
I am still stuck in Worcester at 4pm and I was suppose to arrive in Capetown at 11am
1 out of 5 stars
Emihle Z.
The coach had tyre puncture twice and didn't have spare wheel. It caused the delay of about 5hours
2 out of 5 stars
Bridget M.
Delta is not good at all I bought ticket for 12pm then the bus only came to the pick up point at 7pm
Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. MB Transport ticket prices on this trip start at US$99
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Chamboko Deluxe Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at US$120
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Midrand to Cape Town.
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Midrand to Cape Town, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Where are the popular stops in Midrand and Cape Town?
Stops in Midrand
A - Engen Big Bird N1
N1 Bridge, New Rd, Midridge Park, Midrand, 1685, South AfricaEngen Big Bird N1
B - Midrand - Shell Ultra
Engine Big Bird N1 South, Midrand, 2093, South Africa
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
F - Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
Frequently asked questions on the trip Midrand - Cape Town
How much does a bus ticket from Midrand to Cape Town cost?
The bus ticket price from Midrand to Cape Town starts at US$26. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Midrand to Cape Town is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Midrand to Cape Town?
The average travel time between Midrand and Cape Town is around 20h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 16h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1286 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Midrand and Cape Town?
The number of buses from Midrand to Cape Town can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 31 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Midrand to Cape Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Midrand to Cape Town?
When taking the bus from Midrand to Cape Town, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Midrand to Cape Town?
Buses travelling between Midrand and Cape Town leave from Engen Big Bird N1 or Midrand - Shell Ultra and arrive at Bellville - 8 Mabel St., Bus Station - Civic Centre, Bus Station - Old Marine Drive.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
28/10
US$34
29/10
US$29
Today
US$38
31/10
US$36
01/11
US$26
02/11
US$24
03/11
US$25
04/11
US$23
The cheapest trip from Midrand to Cape Town was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$23
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Midrand to Cape Town as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$297 for a bus ticket from Midrand to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-11-04.
Usually 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.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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