Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Wilderness | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | WILDERNESS | SWELLENDAM | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Wilderness | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags |
Get from Wilderness to Swellendam
The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 381, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Wilderness and Swellendam?
Stops in Wilderness
- A
Caltex Garage
George Rd, Wilderness, 6560, South Africa
Stops in Swellendam
- A
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street, Swellendam, 6740, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilderness to Swellendam 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 Wilderness to Swellendam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wilderness to Swellendam start at R 381. The average price for this route is around R 490. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Wilderness to Swellendam?
The average bus journey time from Wilderness to Swellendam is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 197 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 50m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Wilderness to Swellendam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Williams Coaches, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilderness to Swellendam?
The earliest bus departs from Wilderness to Swellendam at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilderness to Swellendam?
A bus trip from Wilderness to Swellendam produces an estimated 5 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 Wilderness to Swellendam?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 565 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilderness to Swellendam?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Wilderness to Swellendam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilderness to Swellendam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Williams Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wilderness to Swellendam was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 333To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wilderness to Swellendam as early as possible.
