How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Springbok?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Springbok start from $36. The average price for this route is around $43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Cape Town to Springbok?

The average bus trip duration from Cape Town to Springbok is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 296 miles (477 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Springbok route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Springbok?

The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Springbok at 5:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Springbok?

A bus trip from Cape Town to Springbok generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Cape Town to Springbok from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cape Town to Springbok on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Cheapest
	Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Fastest

Next departures for Cape Town to Springbok on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Cheapest
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Fastest
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags

Next departures for Cape Town to Springbok on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Cheapest
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Fastest
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags

Next departures for Cape Town to Springbok on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Cheapest
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Fastest
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags

Next departures for Cape Town to Springbok on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Cheapest
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Fastest
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags

Next departures for Cape Town to Springbok on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Cheapest
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	Fastest
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	8h 50m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	8h 5m	2:20am	Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:37 AM SAST.

Get from Cape Town to Springbok

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 5mAverage Duration

296 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Cape Town and Springbok?

Stops in Cape Town

A
Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
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B
Bus Station - Old Marine Drive
Old Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station
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C
Bus Station - Civic Centre
1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
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D
Civic Centre
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
E
Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
F
Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town

Stops in Springbok

A
Springbok - Nissan (next to Engen Garage)
Nissan (next to Engen Garage), Springbok, 8240, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,084 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have reported that the bus service is generally comfortable and clean, contributing to a positive travel experience. However, there are suggestions for improvement in managing the check-in process during boarding and enhancing legroom between seats to ensure greater comfort for all passengers.

Intercape Mainliner Cape Town Springbok recent customer reviews

The bus was not bad, the big problem was the cape town bus stop was extremely unsafe and a few people attempted to pick my pocket. An absolute nightmare

Heinrich O.

December 17, 2024

The bus is comfortable and clean but need to manage checking in procedure to be more orderly - when boarding.

Salau R.

December 7, 2024

The overall service was good. The bus seats were a bit to close ...lack of leg room .

Trevor G.

October 12, 2023

ZA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cape Town to Springbok by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Springbok?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Springbok start from $36. The average price for this route is around $43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cape Town to Springbok?
The average bus trip duration from Cape Town to Springbok is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 296 miles (477 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Springbok route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Springbok?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Springbok at 5:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Springbok?
A bus trip from Cape Town to Springbok generates an estimated 12 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

11/26

$33

11/27

$86

Today

$59

11/29

$89

11/30

$70

12/01

$65

12/02

$58

12/03

$37

The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Springbok was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $33

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 Springbok, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $98 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Springbok based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-12-03.