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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 24 atDeparture city: Cape TownDeparture location: BellvilleArrival time: April 24 atDestination city: Somerset WestDestination location: SOMERSET WEST - CORNER OF BROADWAY BOULEVARD AND MAIN ROAD, SOMERSET WEST
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 24 atDeparture city: Cape TownDeparture location: Cape TownArrival time: April 24 atDestination city: Somerset WestDestination location: SOMERSET WEST - CORNER OF BROADWAY BOULEVARD AND MAIN ROAD, SOMERSET WEST
- Departure time: April 24 atDeparture city: Cape TownDeparture location: CAPE TOWN - Long Distance Bus Facility, Old Marine DriveArrival time: April 24 atDestination city: Somerset WestDestination location: Somerset West - Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
Bus Cape Town to Somerset West: Trip Overview
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Based on 350 reviews, the company was rated 1.8 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 $14.00
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.
Based on 4617 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $34.00
Based on 648 reviews, the company was rated 2.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $42.00
Cape Town to Somerset West Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 5 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 7:30AM - 10:00PM |
Minimum Price | $14 |
Average Ticket Price | $19 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 30m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h |
Distance | 17 miles (27 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, ilulaBus |
Frequently asked questions for your trip Cape Town - Somerset West
The bus is the best choice to get to Somerset West without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
On average, the trip from Cape Town to Somerset West takes around 2h, although the fastest bus will take 30m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 27 miles (43 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Cape Town and Somerset West is 27 miles (43 km).
You can choose from 5 travel times and travel with APM WC, Intercity Xpress and Greyhound South Africa. The number of buses from Cape Town to Somerset West can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Cape Town to Somerset West by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
The bus service operates between 7:30 AM and 10:00 PM.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $14.
You can expect to pay around $19 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $14 to $54, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Cape Town to Somerset West! The total travel time for the round-trip is about 1h. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Somerset West before returning to Cape Town in the evening.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Cape Town to Somerset West.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cape Town to Somerset West.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cape Town to Somerset West will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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Popular Buses Connecting Somerset West
Buses Leaving from Somerset West
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Buses Going to Somerset West
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- Bus Mossel Bay - Somerset West
- Idutywa - Somerset West
- Bus from Swellendam to Somerset West
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- Bus from Pretoria to Somerset West
- Bus Durban - Somerset West
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Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
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- Bus Durban - Cape Town
- Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
- Cape Town - Durban
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Durban
- Bus Cape Town - King William’s Town
- Bloemfontein - Pretoria