Bus Cradock to Cape Town: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Cradock to Cape Town

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cradock to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Badela for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$27

Sunday

$21

Monday

$21

Tuesday

$21

Wednesday

$20

Thursday

$21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	10h 55m	9:05 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	8:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 9:05:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Intercape	14h 10m	4:50 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 4:50:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Intercape	10h 30m	8:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 8:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Intercape	10h 55m	7:20 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	6:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 7:20:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Intercape	10h 10m	9:40 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$40	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 9:40:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 30m	10:30 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	8:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$21	A Bus from APM goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 10:30:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Intercape	10h 30m	8:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 10m	9:40 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$38	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 9:40:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
Badela	9h 30m	5:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	3:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$41	A Bus from Badela goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 5:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	12h 5m	6:25 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	6:30 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$41	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 6:25:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 50m	6:30 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	4:20 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$21	A Bus from APM goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 6:30:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
Intercape	10h 30m	8:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 8:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Badela	8h 10m	5:50 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	2:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$32	A Bus from Badela goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 5:50:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	8h 30m	8:30 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	5:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$35	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 8:30:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 10m	9:40 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$43	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 9:40:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 50m	6:30 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	4:20 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$21	A Bus from APM goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/9/2025 6:30:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
Intercape	10h 30m	8:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$37	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/9/2025 8:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Badela	9h 30m	5:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	3:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$41	A Bus from Badela goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/9/2025 5:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	12h 5m	6:25 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	6:30 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$41	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/9/2025 6:25:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 10m	9:40 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$43	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/9/2025 9:40:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 50m	6:30 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	4:20 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$20	A Bus from APM goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 6:30:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
Intercape	10h 30m	8:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 8:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/11/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Badela	9h 30m	5:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	3:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$41	A Bus from Badela goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 5:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/11/2025 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	12h 5m	6:25 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	6:30 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$41	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 6:25:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/11/2025 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
Eagle Liner	10h 15m	8:00 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	6:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$47	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 8:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/11/2025 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 50m	6:30 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	4:20 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$21	A Bus from APM goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/11/2025 6:30:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
Badela	8h 10m	5:50 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	2:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$32	A Bus from Badela goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/11/2025 5:50:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
Intercape	10h 30m	8:45 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/11/2025 8:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	8h 30m	8:30 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	5:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$35	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/11/2025 8:30:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Jacobs Coaches	10h 35m	9:10 PM	Cradock	Struwig Motors	7:45 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$53	A Bus from Jacobs Coaches goes from Struwig Motors, Cradock (South Africa) at 12/11/2025 9:10:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cradock to Cape Town is $20 on 12/12/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Cradock and Cape Town

See here how frequent the connections between Cradock and Cape Town are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily buses from Cradock to Cape Town. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Cradock and Cape Town.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 94 buses from Cradock to Cape Town, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Cradock and Cape Town, with 24 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cradock to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Badela that travel 19 times every day by bus from Cradock to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cradock to Cape Town starting from $20!

Cheapest Bus	$20
Fastest Bus	8h 10m
Earliest Bus	4:50 PM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	19 Ø
Distance	434.2 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, APM, Badela, MAKALALATRANSPORT, MAVUMISA, Big Sky Intercity, Eagle Liner and Jacobs Coaches

Cheapest bus connections from Cradock to Cape Town

Every day, 19 buses from 8 bus companies leave Cradock for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

$27

Sunday 12/07

$21

Monday 12/08

$27

Tuesday 12/09

$21

Wednesday 12/10

$21

Thursday 12/11

$21

Friday 12/12

$20

Saturday 12/13

$31

Sunday 12/14

$21

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

$21

Wednesday 12/17

$34

Thursday 12/18

$21

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

$34

Sunday 12/21

$21

Monday 12/22

$35

Tuesday 12/23

$21

Wednesday 12/24

$21

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

$35

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Cradock to Cape Town

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cradock to Cape Town, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $20, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cradock to Cape Town. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $27.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cradock to Cape Town, with $20. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $31.

How to save money travelling from Cradock to Cape Town

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 Cradock to Cape Town 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 Cradock to Cape Town, 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 Cradock to Cape Town are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cradock to Cape Town

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

Intercape from Cradock to Cape Town

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

Cheapest Price	$27
Fastest Bus	10h 10m
Earliest Bus	4:50 PM
Last Bus	9:40 PM
Daily Connections	8 Ø
Found on	12/2/2025

APM from Cradock to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Cradock to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	$20
Fastest Bus	9h 5m
Earliest Bus	6:30 PM
Last Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	12/2/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cradock and Cape Town

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

Struwig Motors

Voortrekker St

Civic Center

Old Marine Dr

Durban Road

Durban Road 181

Intercape Depot

Morris Cl

Jobela Star Bus Services Bus Station

Bakoven

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cradock to Cape Town

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

FAQs about the Cradock to Cape Town bus

How much does a Cradock Cape Town bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 9h 50m to reach Cape Town. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 8 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $59. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cape Town.

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

Every day, the Cradock to Cape Town bus route is served by approximately 19 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Cradock to Cape Town is offered by Badela and takes 8h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $41. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Cape Town from Cradock starts at 4:50 PM. 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 Cradock to Cape Town?

The latest bus trip departing from Cradock for Cape Town starts at 10:30 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 Cradock Cape Town route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Cradock and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Cradock and Cape Town 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, APM and Badela.

What can I take with me on the Cradock to Cape Town 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 Cradock Cape Town 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 Cradock Cape Town 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 Cradock to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Cradock and to Cape Town

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cradock and to Cape Town. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!