Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the cleanliness of the buses and smooth driving. The staff communication was also praised for being effective. However, some users noted that there were delays in bus schedules, with one instance mentioning a 45-minute delay. Overall satisfaction remains high despite these timing issues.
Intercape Mainliner Ngcobo Cape Town recent customer reviews
I enjoyed comfortable seat ,using toilets,clean bus ,smooth driving.
Bus was 45 minutes late.
3 out of 5 stars
Nomasilinde S.
Very disappointed..Fromm Queenstown bus was in a bad condition.Number of bus 8105.We arrived at Bellville past 11 but time on ticket was 6.30..First time for me to use InterBase but it was my bad try
2 out of 5 stars
Nontlahla M.
The bus delayed by 2 hrs , it was supposed to arrive at 15:30 but arrived at 17:30 at Engcobo other than that there was nothing to worry about .
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the warm and safe service along with friendly conductors. Many appreciated their journeys as enjoyable and perfect. However, some mentioned minor concerns such as a lack of music on the bus or feeling cold during the trip. Overall, travelers seem pleased with their experience.
Makalala Transport Ngcobo Cape Town recent customer reviews
The worst bus service ever I will never use that bus ever again. Had a lot of stops the bus breaks down in every 20 minutes. Changed buses like 3/4 times to Cape Town
1 out of 5 stars
Sizipiwe M.
I was amazing journey but I saw the people were getting money for transport and I didn't get it.
The bus conductor was friendly
5 out of 5 stars
Phumlani P.
I enjoyed my trip was so nice but only 1 problem the is no music at the bus
Based on 2886 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$39
Passengers have noted that the bus service is generally punctual and comfortable, with friendly and helpful staff. The drivers are praised for their patience and communication skills. However, there were concerns about last-minute changes to pickup locations without prior notice, as well as overbooking issues causing delays in departure times.
Gxaweni Ngcobo Cape Town recent customer reviews
They sent massages at 9:30 in the morning.. they said I must go to Cofimvaba that is where my bus stops it doesn’t stop at Ngcobo on that time when I was booking my ticket they said they stop at Ngcobo so I had to use my own money for transport from Ngcobo to Cofimvaba which is R80, I didn’t have enough money for food so I didn’t eat anything from Cofimvaba to Cape Town.. because that R80 I was going to buy food, I had to use it for transport.
1 out of 5 stars
Zenande T.
The Bus that took us was not the Bus we bought tickets for and the bus that took us had low standards, it didn't even charging points. My experience was very bad, I was not even picked up from my town address we had to travel to another town and pay extra to catch the bus because it doesn't stop on our but when buying tickets there's no explanation that the Bus won't stop. Your service was very poor.
2 out of 5 stars
Sibusiso M.
The bus didn't come no communication when I try to contact them they don't answer the phone. I had to make another plan to get to Cape
Based on 2625 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at US$24
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at US$29
Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the cleanliness of the buses and smooth driving. The staff communication was also praised for being effective. However, some users noted that there were delays in bus schedules, with one instance mentioning a 45-minute delay. Overall satisfaction remains high despite these timing issues.
Intercape Mainliner Ngcobo Cape Town recent customer reviews
I enjoyed comfortable seat ,using toilets,clean bus ,smooth driving.
Bus was 45 minutes late.
3 out of 5 stars
Nomasilinde S.
Very disappointed..Fromm Queenstown bus was in a bad condition.Number of bus 8105.We arrived at Bellville past 11 but time on ticket was 6.30..First time for me to use InterBase but it was my bad try
2 out of 5 stars
Nontlahla M.
The bus delayed by 2 hrs , it was supposed to arrive at 15:30 but arrived at 17:30 at Engcobo other than that there was nothing to worry about .
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the warm and safe service along with friendly conductors. Many appreciated their journeys as enjoyable and perfect. However, some mentioned minor concerns such as a lack of music on the bus or feeling cold during the trip. Overall, travelers seem pleased with their experience.
Makalala Transport Ngcobo Cape Town recent customer reviews
The worst bus service ever I will never use that bus ever again. Had a lot of stops the bus breaks down in every 20 minutes. Changed buses like 3/4 times to Cape Town
1 out of 5 stars
Sizipiwe M.
I was amazing journey but I saw the people were getting money for transport and I didn't get it.
The bus conductor was friendly
5 out of 5 stars
Phumlani P.
I enjoyed my trip was so nice but only 1 problem the is no music at the bus
Based on 2886 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$39
Passengers have noted that the bus service is generally punctual and comfortable, with friendly and helpful staff. The drivers are praised for their patience and communication skills. However, there were concerns about last-minute changes to pickup locations without prior notice, as well as overbooking issues causing delays in departure times.
Gxaweni Ngcobo Cape Town recent customer reviews
They sent massages at 9:30 in the morning.. they said I must go to Cofimvaba that is where my bus stops it doesn’t stop at Ngcobo on that time when I was booking my ticket they said they stop at Ngcobo so I had to use my own money for transport from Ngcobo to Cofimvaba which is R80, I didn’t have enough money for food so I didn’t eat anything from Cofimvaba to Cape Town.. because that R80 I was going to buy food, I had to use it for transport.
1 out of 5 stars
Zenande T.
The Bus that took us was not the Bus we bought tickets for and the bus that took us had low standards, it didn't even charging points. My experience was very bad, I was not even picked up from my town address we had to travel to another town and pay extra to catch the bus because it doesn't stop on our but when buying tickets there's no explanation that the Bus won't stop. Your service was very poor.
2 out of 5 stars
Sibusiso M.
The bus didn't come no communication when I try to contact them they don't answer the phone. I had to make another plan to get to Cape
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ngcobo - Cape Town
How much does a bus ticket from Ngcobo to Cape Town cost?
The bus ticket price from Ngcobo to Cape Town starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ngcobo 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 Ngcobo to Cape Town?
The average travel time between Ngcobo and Cape Town is around 15h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 929 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Ngcobo and Cape Town?
The number of buses from Ngcobo to Cape Town can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ngcobo to Cape Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Ngcobo to Cape Town?
When taking the bus from Ngcobo to Cape Town, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Makalala Transport, Big Sky.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
29/10
US$31
30/10
US$27
Today
US$28
01/11
US$33
02/11
US$31
03/11
US$31
04/11
US$34
05/11
US$29
The cheapest trip from Ngcobo to Cape Town was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$27
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ngcobo to Cape Town as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Ngcobo to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-11-05.
Usually Makalala 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.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Ngcobo to Cape Town but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ngcobo to Cape Town, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ngcobo to Cape Town.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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The cheapest trip from Ngcobo to Cape Town was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$27
