Users have shared a mix of experiences with the bus service. Many appreciated the friendly drivers, comfortable travel, and punctuality. However, some travelers noted issues such as non-functional bathrooms, occasional breakdowns, and limited stops. Additionally, there were concerns about the lack of assistance at the Cape Town Civic Center bus station, leading to some confusion.
Intercape Mainliner Cape Town Mount Frere recent customer reviews
The ride was quick and smooth, the aircon died on the way and we had to wait for it to be fixed before we could continue w our trip
5 out of 5 stars
Nonjabulo M.
I enjoyed everything,the drivers were so friendly and the bus was on time and very neat.
5 out of 5 stars
Nocawe M.
The service was alright honestly,just the people I travelled with.There was a lot of noise from people’s phones
Based on 2955 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Big Sky Cape Town Mount Frere recent customer reviews
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Intercity Xpress Cape Town Mount Frere recent customer reviews
I enjoyed that the bus was clean and nice
I didn't enjoy because it was not having a toilet and an air conditioning was not working
Based on 2691 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $23
APMWC Cape Town Mount Frere recent customer reviews
I lost my back and I was not assisted to get my back. I was just told to go home without any willingness to assist me recover my back. Very poor service and I will never recommend it to anyone.
1 out of 5 stars
Lungisa N.
Firstly the bus arrived late at Capetown station, secondly they changed my route on the way instead of Mount frere in was Mtata but they did give me my change
Anyway the bus was clean 🙂
1 out of 5 stars
Khanyisile M.
They didn't deliver us to our home town as we were applying for so we pay another payment for our bags more prices than we were paying before
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $30
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
F - Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
Stops in Mount Frere
A - 1 Main Street - Mount Frere
1 Main St, Mount Frere, 5090, South Africa
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cape Town to Mount Frere by bus
What is the distance between Cape Town and Mount Frere?
The distance separating Cape Town and Mount Frere is 650 miles (1049 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cape Town to Mount Frere?
If you're headed to Mount Frere from Cape Town, chances are that your bus will leave from Bellville - 8 Mabel St. And arrive at 1 Main Street - Mount Frere. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/10
$36
11/11
$39
Today
$41
11/13
$47
11/14
$48
11/15
$47
11/16
$45
11/17
$45
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Mount Frere was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $36
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Mount Frere, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $70 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Mount Frere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-16.
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.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Mount Frere was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $36
