Bus from Paarl to Mount Frere: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Paarl to Mount Frere on 10 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Total Service Station, 1 Main StCheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)Fastest
Big SkyBus
    Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
    Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)No tags
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
    Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
      Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:29 AM SAST.

      Compare 2 ways to travel from Paarl to Mount Frere

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Mount Frere. The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 577, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      4bus per day
      19h 35mAverage duration
      994 kmDistance
      25kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 577 - R 2 167Average duration19h 35m
      25kg CO₂e
      Shuttle
      Average priceR 948 - R 2 324Average duration22h 5m
      31kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paarl to Mount Frere 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 Paarl to Mount Frere?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Paarl to Mount Frere start at R 577. The average price for this route is around R 1 115. 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 Paarl to Mount Frere?

        The average bus journey time from Paarl to Mount Frere is 19h 35m, covering a distance of 994 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 40m and is operated by Intercape.

      3. Which bus companies service the Paarl to Mount Frere route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Flexi City Connect.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paarl to Mount Frere?

        The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Mount Frere at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Mount Frere?

        A bus trip from Paarl to Mount Frere produces an estimated 25 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 Paarl to Mount Frere?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45204 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Mount Frere?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Paarl to Mount Frere?

        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.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Paarl to Mount Frere?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
      07/01
      R 683
      08/01
      R 764
      Today
      R 852
      10/01
      R 762
      11/01
      R 678
      12/01
      R 750
      13/01
      R 750
      14/01
      R 707
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paarl to Mount Frere was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of R 678

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

      You can expect to pay from R 678 to R 1 298 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Mount Frere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 678, which is on 2026-01-11.

      Usually Intercape, Intercity Xpress 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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