Bus from Queenstown, ZA to Orkney: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Queenstown to Orkney on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle AveCheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle AveFastest
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle AveNo tags
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle AveNo tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)
Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle AveNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:13 PM SAST.

Get from Queenstown to Orkney

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 595, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
9h 5mAverage duration
546 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Queenstown, ZA to Orkney 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 Queenstown to Orkney?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Queenstown to Orkney start at R 595. The average price for this route is around R 816. 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 Queenstown to Orkney?

    The average bus journey time from Queenstown to Orkney is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 546 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Queenstown to Orkney route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Queenstown to Orkney?

    The earliest bus departs from Queenstown to Orkney at 19:20. And the latest bus departs at 20:05.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Queenstown to Orkney?

    A bus trip from Queenstown to Orkney produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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13/12
R 616
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R 540
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R 645
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Queenstown, ZA to Orkney was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 540

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

You can expect to pay from R 540 to R 1 715 for a bus ticket from Queenstown, ZA to Orkney based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 540, which is on 2025-12-18.

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