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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cape Town to Swellendam

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cape Town to Swellendam from various bus operators like Intercape for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$20
Thursday
$19
Friday
Saturday
$20
Sunday
Monday
$19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 3h 40m 3:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 7:10 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $20
Intercape 4h 30m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 11:30 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $20
Intercape 4h 5m 7:30 AM Cape Town Civic Center 11:35 AM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 25m 5:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 9:55 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21
Intercape 3h 35m 6:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 10:05 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 3h 35m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 10:35 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $19
Intercape 3h 40m 3:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 7:10 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $20
Intercape 4h 30m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 11:30 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $20
Intercape 4h 5m 7:30 AM Cape Town Civic Center 11:35 AM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 25m 5:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 9:55 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 3h 40m 3:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 7:10 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $20
Intercape 4h 30m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 11:30 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $20
Intercape 4h 5m 7:30 AM Cape Town Civic Center 11:35 AM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 25m 5:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 9:55 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21
Intercape 3h 35m 6:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 10:05 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 3h 40m 3:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 7:10 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $19
Intercape 3h 35m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 10:35 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $19
Intercape 4h 30m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 11:30 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $20
Intercape 4h 5m 7:30 AM Cape Town Civic Center 11:35 AM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 25m 5:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 9:55 PM Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy $21

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cape Town to Swellendam is $19 on 1/29/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Cape Town and Swellendam

See here how frequent the connections between Cape Town and Swellendam are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Cape Town to Swellendam. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Cape Town and Swellendam.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 buses from Cape Town to Swellendam, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cape Town and Swellendam, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cape Town to Swellendam

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 6 times every day by bus from Cape Town to Swellendam in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cape Town to Swellendam starting from $19!

Cheapest Bus $19
Fastest Bus 3h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:00 AM
Latest Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 115.9 miles
Bus Companies Intercape

Cheapest bus connections from Cape Town to Swellendam

Every day, 6 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cape Town for Swellendam: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
Wednesday 01/28
$20
Thursday 01/29
$19
Friday 01/30
Saturday 01/31
$20
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
$19
Tuesday 02/03
$19
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 02/05
Friday 02/06
$19
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
Saturday 02/14
Sunday 02/15
Monday 02/16
Tuesday 02/17
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
$20
Friday 02/20
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Cape Town to Swellendam

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cape Town to Swellendam, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $19, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cape Town to Swellendam. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $20.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cape Town to Swellendam, with $19. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

How to save money travelling from Cape Town to Swellendam

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cape Town to Swellendam in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cape Town to Swellendam, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cape Town to Swellendam are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cape Town to Swellendam

These are the most booked bus companies between Cape Town to Swellendam from our users.

Intercape from Cape Town to Swellendam

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Cape Town to Swellendam:

Cheapest Price $19
Fastest Bus 3h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:00 AM
Last Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 1/24/2026

All bus stations and stops in Cape Town and Swellendam

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cape Town and Swellendam.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cape Town to Swellendam

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cape Town to Swellendam? Or which bus companies serve the route Cape Town to Swellendam? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cape Town to Swellendam bus

How much does a Cape Town Swellendam bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 3h 35m to reach Swellendam. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cape Town to Swellendam?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $25. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Swellendam.

On average, how many connections are available from Cape Town to Swellendam each day?

Every day, the Cape Town to Swellendam bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cape Town to Swellendam take?

The fastest bus from Cape Town to Swellendam is offered by Intercape and takes 3h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cape Town to Swellendam?

The earliest bus arriving in Swellendam from Cape Town starts at 6:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cape Town to Swellendam?

The latest bus trip departing from Cape Town for Swellendam starts at 7:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cape Town Swellendam route?

When traveling by bus from Cape Town to Swellendam, passengers can travel with Intercape. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cape Town and Swellendam?

You can check all the direct connections between Cape Town and Swellendam by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape.

What can I take with me on the Cape Town to Swellendam bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cape Town Swellendam bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cape Town Swellendam bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cape Town to Swellendam on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Cape Town to Swellendam?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Cape Town and Swellendam. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cape Town to Swellendam?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Cape Town and Swellendam change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cape Town to Swellendam

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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