Bus from Swellendam to Queenstown, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Swellendam to Queenstown on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    		Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.Cheapest
    Intercape BudgetlinerBus
    		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    		Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)Fastest
    Intercape BudgetlinerBus
    		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    		Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
      		Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
      Intercape BudgetlinerBus
      		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
      		Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:29 PM SAST.

      Get from Swellendam to Queenstown

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 662, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3bus per day
      11h 45mAverage duration
      646 kmDistance
      16kgCO₂ emissions

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

        The cheapest bus tickets from Swellendam to Queenstown start at R 662. The average price for this route is around R 1 089. 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 Swellendam to Queenstown?

        The average bus journey time from Swellendam to Queenstown is 11h 45m, covering a distance of 646 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Intercape.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC, Eagle Liner.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Swellendam to Queenstown at 19:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

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

        A bus trip from Swellendam to Queenstown produces an estimated 16 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 Swellendam to Queenstown?

        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 Swellendam to Queenstown?

        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 Swellendam to Queenstown?

        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 Swellendam to Queenstown?

        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 789
      14/12
      R 1 262
      Today
      R 819
      16/12
      R 736
      17/12
      R 814
      18/12
      R 968
      19/12
      R 815
      20/12
      R 820
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Swellendam to Queenstown, ZA was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 736

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

      You can expect to pay from R 736 to R 1 723 for a bus ticket from Swellendam to Queenstown, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 736, which is on 2025-12-16.

      Usually Intercape 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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