Bus from Cape Town to Richmond, Northern Cape, ZA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cape Town to Richmond on May 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Freeway CoachesBus
Cape Town Station
Richmond (Garage)CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:10 PM SAST.

Get from Cape Town to Richmond

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 483, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 20mAverage Duration
365 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cape Town to Richmond, Northern Cape, ZA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Richmond?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Richmond start from R 483. The average price for this route is around R 488. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Cape Town to Richmond is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 365 miles (588 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 20m and is operated by Freeway Coaches.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Richmond route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Richmond?

    The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Richmond at 6:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Richmond?

    A bus trip from Cape Town to Richmond generates an estimated 14.680975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/29
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04/30
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Today
R 481
05/02
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05/03
R 481
05/04
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05/05
R 537
05/06
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Richmond, Northern Cape, ZA was searched and found on May 1, 2026 with a price of R 481

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 Richmond, Northern Cape, ZA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 481 to R 537 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Richmond, Northern Cape, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 481 which is on 2026-05-03.

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