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Bus Cape Town to Bethlehem: Trip Overview
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Intercape is a long-distance bus company operating mainly in South Africa, but also in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. One of the largest and most reputable intercity bus operators in the region, Intercape buses are known for their safety, comfort, and convenience, presenting three bus classes: sleepliner, mainline and budgetliner, each with its own features and level of comfort. Every coach is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning, individual reading lights, reclining seats, and onboard audio/video entertainment to make your journey even more enjoyable. The company operates a network of routes across South Africa and neighboring countries, connecting major cities and towns.
Intercape Mainliner Express Cape Town Bethlehem recent customer reviews
The bus was on time for pick up and drop off, at the rest stops the drivers checked on the passengers
Overall satisfactory
It was using the drivers who haven't driven the route in a long time.got lost in welkom and weren't sure where to stop in Bethlehem. I am worried gonna miss the bus when I go back
According to customer reviews, there were some delays and mechanical failures during the bus journeys. However, overall it was a good experience for most passengers. It's worth mentioning that one passenger was left behind due to the delay caused by the breakdown.
Greyhound Cape Town Bethlehem recent customer reviews
Bus was comfortable, with helpfull stuff
The bus took time to arrive and but overall it was a good journey
First way, bus left 3 hours late, then broke down (had mechanical failure), was 8 hours late to arrival (had to wait for mechanic). One passenger was left behind
Cape Town to Bethlehem Buses
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Information on this bus route
| Daily Departures | 3 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 11:00AM - 6:15PM |
| Minimum Price | $38 |
| Average Ticket Price | $40 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 17h40m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 18h10m |
| Distance | 692 miles (1116 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | Intercape, Greyhound South Africa |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Cape Town and Bethlehem?
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
Bellville1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Bus Station - Civic CentreOld Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station
Bus Station - Old Marine DriveSasol Oak Service Station,, 179 Durban Rd, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
Bellville - Sasol Oaks Service Station8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
Bellville8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Civic Centre
Frequently asked questions for your trip Cape Town - Bethlehem
Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Bethlehem without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
On average, the trip from Cape Town to Bethlehem takes around 18h 10m, but you can get there in as little as 17h 40m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 704 miles (1135 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Cape Town and Bethlehem is 704 miles (1135 km).
About 3 buses travel this route daily, provided by Intercape and Greyhound South Africa. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Cape Town to Bethlehem may vary. Want to make your bus journey from Cape Town to Bethlehem as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service operates between 11:00 AM and 6:15 PM.
If you're headed to Bethlehem from Cape Town, chances are that your bus will leave from Bellville and arrive at Bethlehem. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $34, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.
You can expect to pay around $40 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $34 and $92, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.
Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Cape Town to Bethlehem. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Cape Town to Bethlehem.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cape Town to Bethlehem, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cape Town to Bethlehem.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cape Town to Bethlehem while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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 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.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Will you be returning to Cape Town by bus?
Bus from Bethlehem to Cape Town
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