Bus from Cape Town to Wilderness: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cape Town to Wilderness on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Williams CoachesBus
CAPE TOWN
WILDERNESSCheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
WildernessFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South StreetNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Cape Town, 1 Old Marine Drive
WILDERNESS - Caltex GarageNo tags
Intercity XpressBus
Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
WildernessNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:09 AM SAST.

Get from Cape Town to Wilderness

This route is served by bus only

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

18bus per day
7h 20mAverage Duration
237 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cape Town to Wilderness 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 Wilderness?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Wilderness start from $20. The average price for this route is around $35. 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 Wilderness?

    The average bus trip duration from Cape Town to Wilderness is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 237 miles (383 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 50m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Milta Coaches, Williams Coaches, Mini Mobile, BM Tours.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Wilderness at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45pm.

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

    A bus trip from Cape Town to Wilderness generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Cape Town to Wilderness?

    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 563 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Wilderness?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Cape Town to Wilderness?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cape Town to Wilderness?

    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.

Best price found
11/26
$28
11/27
$24
Today
$51
11/29
$49
11/30
$48
12/01
$45
12/02
$43
12/03
$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Wilderness was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $24

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 Wilderness, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $117 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Wilderness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-12-03.

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