Bus from Prince Albert, ZA to Cape Town: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Prince Albert to Cape Town on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1
    		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1
      		Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)No tags
      Big SkyBus
        		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1
        		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)No tags
        Big SkyBus
          		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1
          		Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)No tags
          IntercapeBus
          		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1
          		Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)No tags

          Get from Prince Albert to Cape Town

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 389, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          8bus per day
          4h 55mAverage duration
          320 kmDistance
          8kgCO₂ emissions

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prince Albert, 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 Prince Albert to Cape Town?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Prince Albert to Cape Town start at R 389. The average price for this route is around R 568. 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 Prince Albert to Cape Town?

            The average bus journey time from Prince Albert to Cape Town is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 320 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Intercape.

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

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.

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

            The earliest bus departs from Prince Albert to Cape Town at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 09:20.

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

            A bus trip from Prince Albert to Cape Town produces an estimated 8 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 Prince Albert to Cape Town?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.

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

            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 Prince Albert to Cape Town?

            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 Prince Albert to Cape Town?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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 372
          14/12
          R 472
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          20/12
          R 478
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Prince Albert, ZA to Cape Town was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 372

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

          You can expect to pay from R 372 to R 807 for a bus ticket from Prince Albert, ZA to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 478, which is on 2025-12-20.

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