Find coaches from Thornham to Cape Town

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Next departures from Thornham to Cape Town on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity Xpress
Storms River (Total Garage) N2
Bellville - 8 Mabel St.No tags
Intercity Xpress
Storms River (Total Garage) N2
Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine DriveNo tags
APM WC
Stormsriver - Bridge Total Garage
Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.No tags
Eagle Liner
Storms River (Total Garage) N2
Bellville - 8 Mabel St.No tags
Eagle Liner
Storms River (Total Garage) N2
Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine DriveNo tags

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Get from Thornham to Cape Town

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The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
9h 10mAverage duration
508 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Thornham to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration9h 10m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure21:55
Distance508 km
Latest bus departure23:25

Thornham to Cape Town Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Thornham - Cape Town

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Thornham to Cape Town cost?

    The bus ticket price from Thornham to Cape Town starts at US$25. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Thornham to Cape Town is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Thornham to Cape Town?

    The average travel time between Thornham and Cape Town is around 9h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 511 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Thornham and Cape Town?

    The number of buses from Thornham to Cape Town can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Thornham to Cape Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Thornham to Cape Town?

    When taking the bus from Thornham to Cape Town, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, APM WC.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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28/10
US$22
29/10
US$22
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US$24
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02/11
US$25
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04/11
US$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Thornham to Cape Town was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Thornham to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Thornham and Cape Town!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Thornham to Cape Town, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Thornham to Cape Town.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Thornham to Cape Town while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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