Bus Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or MAKALALATRANSPORT for the next days.

today

$18

tomorrow

$18

Monday

$28

Tuesday

Wednesday

$21

Thursday

$18

Friday

$24

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	12h 20m	4:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Queens Dr	4:20 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$18	A Bus from APM goes from Queens Dr, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/8/2025 4:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/9/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
Intercape	16h 0m	3:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/8/2025 3:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/9/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Delta Coaches	12h 10m	6:50 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Shell Ultra City	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	First Class	$24	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Shell Ultra City, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/8/2025 6:50:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/9/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
Eagle Liner	12h 15m	6:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	6:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$25	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/8/2025 6:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/9/2025 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	13h 25m	5:05 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Bus Station	6:30 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$32	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Bus Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/8/2025 5:05:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/9/2025 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	12h 20m	4:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Queens Dr	4:20 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$18	A Bus from APM goes from Queens Dr, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/9/2025 4:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/10/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
Delta Coaches	12h 10m	6:50 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Shell Ultra City	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	First Class	$24	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Shell Ultra City, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/9/2025 6:50:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/10/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
Eagle Liner	12h 15m	6:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	6:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$25	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/9/2025 6:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/10/2025 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
Intercape	16h 0m	3:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/9/2025 3:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/10/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	13h 55m	5:05 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$32	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Bus Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/9/2025 5:05:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/10/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	16h 0m	3:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/10/2025 3:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/11/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Intercape	12h 15m	7:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/10/2025 7:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/11/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
Intercape	16h 20m	2:40 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/10/2025 2:40:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/11/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Intercape	12h 30m	6:45 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Bus Station	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/10/2025 6:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/11/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Intercape	17h 15m	2:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/10/2025 2:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/11/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	12h 20m	4:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Queens Dr	4:20 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$21	A Bus from APM goes from Queens Dr, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 4:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/13/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
Intercape	16h 0m	3:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Basic	$27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 3:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/13/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Delta Coaches	12h 10m	6:50 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Shell Ultra City	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	First Class	$27	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Shell Ultra City, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 6:50:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/13/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
Badela	10h 15m	3:45 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Bus Station	2:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$35	A Bus from Badela goes from Bus Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 3:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/13/2025 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	13h 55m	5:05 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$38	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Bus Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 5:05:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/13/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	12h 20m	4:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Queens Dr	4:20 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$18	A Bus from APM goes from Queens Dr, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/13/2025 4:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/14/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
Delta Coaches	12h 10m	6:50 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Shell Ultra City	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	First Class	$24	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Shell Ultra City, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/13/2025 6:50:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/14/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
Intercape	16h 0m	3:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/13/2025 3:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/14/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Eagle Liner	12h 15m	6:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	6:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$32	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/13/2025 6:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/14/2025 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	13h 55m	5:05 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$32	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Bus Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/13/2025 5:05:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/14/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 55m	7:55 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/14/2025 7:55:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/15/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
Intercape	12h 10m	7:40 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Bus Station	7:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/14/2025 7:40:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/15/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
Intercape	16h 0m	3:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/14/2025 3:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/15/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Intercape	12h 15m	7:00 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	7:15 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/14/2025 7:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/15/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
Intercape	12h 30m	7:30 PM	Queenstown (ZA)	Train Station	8:00 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Train Station, Queenstown (ZA) (South Africa) at 11/14/2025 7:30:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/15/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town is $18 on 11/13/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Queenstown (ZA) and Cape Town

See here how frequent the connections between Queenstown (ZA) and Cape Town are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 50 daily buses from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Queenstown (ZA) and Cape Town.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 100 buses from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Queenstown (ZA) and Cape Town, with 94 offers.

Facts about the bus from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and MAKALALATRANSPORT that travel 32 times every day by bus from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus	$18
Fastest Bus	10h 15m
Earliest Bus	2:00 PM
Latest Bus	7:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	32 Ø
Distance	513.8 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, APM, MAKALALATRANSPORT, Big Sky Intercity, Badela, Delta Coaches, Eagle Liner, MAVUMISA and Gxaweni

Cheapest bus connections from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

Every day, 32 buses from 9 bus companies leave Queenstown (ZA) for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/08/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/02

Monday 11/03

Tuesday 11/04

Wednesday 11/05

Thursday 11/06

Friday 11/07

Saturday 11/08

$18

Sunday 11/09

$18

Monday 11/10

$28

Tuesday 11/11

Wednesday 11/12

$28

Thursday 11/13

$18

Friday 11/14

$24

Saturday 11/15

$21

Sunday 11/16

$24

Monday 11/17

$21

Tuesday 11/18

$26

Wednesday 11/19

Thursday 11/20

$26

Friday 11/21

$24

Saturday 11/22

$29

Sunday 11/23

Monday 11/24

$29

Tuesday 11/25

$29

Wednesday 11/26

Thursday 11/27

$28

Friday 11/28

Saturday 11/29

The cheapest time to travel from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

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

With a price starting from $18, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $24.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town, with $18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $19.

How to save money travelling from Queenstown (ZA) 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 Queenstown (ZA) 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 Queenstown (ZA) 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 Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

These are the most booked bus companies between Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town from our users.

Intercape from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	$23
Fastest Bus	11h 55m
Earliest Bus	2:00 PM
Last Bus	7:55 PM
Daily Connections	18 Ø
Found on	11/6/2025

APM from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	$18
Fastest Bus	11h 20m
Earliest Bus	4:00 PM
Last Bus	8:00 PM
Daily Connections	7 Ø
Found on	11/6/2025

Delta Coaches from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Delta Coaches bus route Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	$24
Fastest Bus	12h 10m
Earliest Bus	6:50 PM
Last Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	11/6/2025

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Queenstown (ZA) - Cape Town

Lindiwe Gwadela, 1/14/2025

A delay of 4 hours for a long distance trip is a plain bullshit!!! The bus is still in Queenstown now at shell garage just parked there with passengers and no communication from the drivers. No one ca ... A delay of 4 hours for a long distance trip is a plain bullshit!!! The bus is still in Queenstown now at shell garage just parked there with passengers and no communication from the drivers. No one cares this is horrible behaviour and service ever. This bus is putting people’s lives in danger I don’t know why they’re still operating. Their license must be revoked period. Bunch of useless idiots

All bus stations and stops in Queenstown (ZA) and Cape Town

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Queenstown (ZA) and Cape Town.

Bus Station

Shepstone Street 1

Queens Dr

Queens Drive 18

Shell Ultra City

Brewery Road 4

Civic Center

Old Marine Dr

Durban Road

Durban Road 181

Intercape Depot

Morris Cl

Bakoven

Camps Bay

Service and Comfort on the bus from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

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

FAQs about the Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town bus

How much does a Queenstown (ZA) Cape Town bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 12h 20m to reach Cape Town. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town?

This route is offered by 9 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $89. 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 Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town each day?

Every day, the Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town bus route is served by approximately 32 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town take?

The fastest bus from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town is offered by Badela and takes 10h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $35. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town?

The earliest bus arriving in Cape Town from Queenstown (ZA) starts at 2:00 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 Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town?

The latest bus trip departing from Queenstown (ZA) for Cape Town starts at 7:55 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 Queenstown (ZA) Cape Town route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Queenstown (ZA) and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Queenstown (ZA) 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 MAKALALATRANSPORT.

What can I take with me on the Queenstown (ZA) 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 Queenstown (ZA) 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 Queenstown (ZA) 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 Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Queenstown (ZA) and to Cape Town

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