How much is the bus ticket from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?

The cheapest bus tickets from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town start from $22. The average price for this route is around $36. 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 Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?

The average bus trip duration from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 370 miles (596 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by ilulaBus .

Which bus companies service the Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Big Sky , APM WC , Greyhound South Africa , Milta Coaches , Williams Coaches , ilulaBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town at 1:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.

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

A bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?

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.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?

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.

Bus Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:35pm	JEFFREYSBAY - CALTEX WAVELANDS	10h 25m	9:00am	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 45m	6:30am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Fastest
Bus	8:10am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	11h 15m	7:25pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	10h 25m	8:25pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	8:15pm	JEFFREYS BAY (WILLIAMSCOACHES)	10h 15m	6:30am	CAPE TOWN	No tags

Next departures for Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:55pm	JEFFREYSBAY - CALTEX WAVELANDS	12h 40m	8:35am	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 45m	6:30am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Fastest
Bus	1:25am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 55m	11:20am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	9:20am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	10h 50m	8:10pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	8:15pm	JEFFREYS BAY (WILLIAMSCOACHES)	10h 15m	6:30am	CAPE TOWN	No tags

Next departures for Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:35pm	JEFFREYSBAY - CALTEX WAVELANDS	10h 25m	9:00am	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 45m	6:30am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Fastest
Bus	1:25am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 55m	11:20am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	8:10am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	11h 15m	7:25pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	8:15pm	JEFFREYS BAY (WILLIAMSCOACHES)	10h 15m	6:30am	CAPE TOWN	No tags

Next departures for Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:55pm	JEFFREYSBAY - CALTEX WAVELANDS	12h 40m	8:35am	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 45m	6:30am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Fastest
Bus	1:25am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 55m	11:20am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	9:20am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	10h 50m	8:10pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	8:15pm	JEFFREYS BAY (WILLIAMSCOACHES)	10h 15m	6:30am	CAPE TOWN	No tags

Next departures for Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:55pm	JEFFREYSBAY - CALTEX WAVELANDS	12h 40m	8:35am	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 45m	6:30am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Fastest
Bus	1:25am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	9h 55m	11:20am	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	8:10am	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	11h 15m	7:25pm	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	8:15pm	JEFFREYS BAY (WILLIAMSCOACHES)	10h 15m	6:30am	CAPE TOWN	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:48 AM SAST.

Get from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

10h 25mAverage Duration

370 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Jeffreys Bay and Cape Town?

Stops in Jeffreys Bay

A
Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)
Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2), Jeffreys Bay, South Africa
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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

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,219 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have expressed satisfaction with the punctuality and overall pleasant experience provided by this service. However, some common concerns include a lack of advertised amenities such as charging ports and limited space. Additionally, there are mentions that services for elderly passengers could be improved, along with issues regarding non-functional toilets during trips.

Intercape Mainliner Jeffreys Bay Cape Town recent customer reviews

I was so dissappointed with the service of WTA because they were more than 4 hours late, they did not communicate and did not answer there phone. I decided an our before Intercape's arrival to book with you. Your service was excellent, you arrived on time and I had a very pleasant yourney. Thank you!

Paul J.

July 8, 2025

The toilet was out of service and when we stop its only for 10minutes which is useless.

Chanique C.

December 18, 2024

I am very unhappy. Waited, woman alone from 23h25 until about 02h00am for the bus that was supposed to be there 00h10. I felt so unsafe and had to phone someone to fetched me at the garage. How can this be right?

Clasina V.

December 28, 2023

Big Sky

3.5/53,087 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Based on 3087 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 $30

Big Sky Jeffreys Bay Cape Town recent customer reviews

The coach delayed over the communicated time. There were no luggage stickers. The coach was subjected to routine check and substance was discovered resulting in the whole saga taking over 3 hours of our trip. Very bad experience n it robbed me of a wholw day m night of my vacation

Buyiswa Q.

December 30, 2023

Bus arrived on time problem for me was the bathroom.

Sivuyile S.

October 30, 2025

I am very satisfied.

Thomas T.

November 24, 2024

APM WC

2/52,770 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.5

Based on 2770 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 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 $22

APMWC Jeffreys Bay Cape Town recent customer reviews

Bus never came at all. Missed my appointment for work

Udo L.

May 21, 2025

I am dissatisfied , the bus was late for an hour.

Amahle D.

April 7, 2025

The bus was very very late

Nompumelelo Pride M.

May 16, 2024

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,175 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Milta Coaches

Williams Coaches

4.5/5565 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.2

According to customer reviews, there were complaints about the lack of leg space due to the seats in front being reclined all the way back. Some customers even mentioned having wounds on their knees as a result. Additionally, there were concerns about communication issues with the bus manager speaking mostly in Xulu language. Another common complaint was that the bus was cold throughout the entire trip with constant air conditioning and bright lights, making it difficult for passengers to rest.

Williams Coaches Jeffreys Bay Cape Town recent customer reviews

Terrible driver very disrespectful Charging extra for lounge Coachroaches in the bus Very uncomfortable Worst trip ever

Joshua B.

October 6, 2025

The bus was cold. Aircon on whole night. Lights were o throughout the entire trip. I could not rest at all

Patricia F.

June 19, 2023

There was no space. Ladies in front reclined seats all the way back and I had no leg space. If someone had come and sat next to me I would have had to get off. I have wounds on my knees. The bus manager spoke 90% xulu. Didn't know what was being said most of the time. Won't be going this way again

Herman D.

April 17, 2023

ilulaBus

2/5817 reviews

Staff2.1

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0.3

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town 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 Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town start from $22. The average price for this route is around $36. 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 Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?
The average bus trip duration from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 370 miles (596 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by ilulaBus.
Which bus companies service the Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa, Milta Coaches, Williams Coaches, ilulaBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town at 1:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?
A bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town?
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

11/30

$37

12/01

$27

Today

$24

12/03

$21

12/04

$21

12/05

$24

12/06

$21

12/07

$21

The cheapest trip from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $69 for a bus ticket from Jeffreys Bay to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Greyhound South Africa, 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.