Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | PAARL | TARKASTAD | No tags | ||||
| Bus | PAARL | TARKASTAD | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage | TARKASTAD - CALTEX GARAGE, CORNER GREY, TARKASTAD | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Paarl to Tarkastad
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tarkastad. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 341, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 341 - R 1 699 | Average duration10h 25m | 18kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 642 - R 812 | Average duration14h 55m | 22kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Paarl and Tarkastad?
Stops in Paarl
- AShell Garage, C/O Suid and Hoof Street, Southern Paarl, Paarl, 7624, South Africa
Stops in Tarkastad
- A
Tarkastad
Tarkastad Cafe, 27 R61, Tarkastad, 5370, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paarl to Tarkastad 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 Paarl to Tarkastad?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paarl to Tarkastad start at R 341. The average price for this route is around R 642. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Paarl to Tarkastad?
The average bus journey time from Paarl to Tarkastad is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 708 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h and is operated by Badela.
Which bus companies service the Paarl to Tarkastad route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Intercape, Badela, Makalala Transport, Flexi City Connect, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, Gxaweni, Ramalo.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paarl to Tarkastad?
The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Tarkastad at 17:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Tarkastad?
A bus trip from Paarl to Tarkastad 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 Paarl to Tarkastad?
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 45773 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Tarkastad?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Paarl to Tarkastad?
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 Paarl to Tarkastad?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ramalo, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
