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Compare all timetables for the bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Richards Bay to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape for the next days.
today
from $49
tomorrow
from $49
Friday
from $50
Saturday
from $51
Sunday
from $50
Monday
from $50
Tuesday
from $50

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    31h 5m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $49
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Cape Town via Heidelberg (ZA), you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Intercape
      23h 45m
      0
      6:45 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Station
      6:55 PM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Heidelberg (Gauteng)
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $24
    • Waiting Time 7h 20m
    • Computicket
      4h 15m
      0
      2:15 AM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Ismail's Hardware Store
      6:30 AM
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $17
    Travel Time is 4h 20m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    31h 5m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $49
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Cape Town via Heidelberg (ZA), you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Intercape
      23h 45m
      0
      6:45 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Station
      6:55 PM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Heidelberg (Gauteng)
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $24
    • Waiting Time 7h 20m
    • Computicket
      4h 15m
      0
      2:15 AM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Ismail's Hardware Store
      6:30 AM
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $17
    Travel Time is 4h 20m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $50
  • Intercape
    31h 5m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Cape Town via Heidelberg (ZA), you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Intercape
      23h 45m
      0
      6:45 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Station
      6:55 PM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Heidelberg (Gauteng)
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $24
    • Waiting Time 7h 20m
    • Computicket
      4h 15m
      0
      2:15 AM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Ismail's Hardware Store
      6:30 AM
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $17
    Travel Time is 4h 20m shorter, and you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $51
  • Intercape
    31h 5m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Cape Town via Heidelberg (ZA), you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Intercape
      23h 45m
      0
      6:45 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Station
      6:55 PM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Heidelberg (Gauteng)
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $24
    • Waiting Time 7h 20m
    • Computicket
      4h 15m
      0
      2:15 AM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Ismail's Hardware Store
      6:30 AM
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $17
    Travel Time is 4h 20m shorter, and you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    31h 5m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $50
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Cape Town via Heidelberg (ZA), you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Intercape
      23h 45m
      0
      6:45 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Station
      6:55 PM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Heidelberg (Gauteng)
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $24
    • Waiting Time 7h 20m
    • Computicket
      4h 15m
      0
      2:15 AM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Ismail's Hardware Store
      6:30 AM
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $17
    Travel Time is 4h 20m shorter, and you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    31h 5m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $50
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Cape Town via Heidelberg (ZA), you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Intercape
      23h 45m
      0
      6:45 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Station
      6:55 PM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Heidelberg (Gauteng)
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $24
    • Waiting Time 7h 20m
    • Computicket
      4h 15m
      0
      2:15 AM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Ismail's Hardware Store
      6:30 AM
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $17
    Travel Time is 4h 20m shorter, and you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $50
  • Intercape
    31h 5m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Richards Bay
    Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Cape Town via Heidelberg (ZA), you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Intercape
      23h 45m
      0
      6:45 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Station
      6:55 PM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Heidelberg (Gauteng)
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $24
    • Waiting Time 7h 20m
    • Computicket
      4h 15m
      0
      2:15 AM
      Heidelberg (ZA)
      Ismail's Hardware Store
      6:30 AM
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $17
    Travel Time is 4h 20m shorter, and you will save $9

Frequency of bus connections between Richards Bay and Cape Town

See here how frequent the connections between Richards Bay and Cape Town are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Richards Bay to Cape Town. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Richards Bay and Cape Town.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 buses from Richards Bay to Cape Town, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Richards Bay and Cape Town, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 2 times every day by bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Richards Bay to Cape Town starting from $49!

Cheapest Bus $49
Fastest Bus 28h 5m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Latest Bus 1:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 877.7 miles
Bus Companies Intercape

Cheapest bus connections from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Richards Bay for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/09/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 10/06
Monday 10/07
Tuesday 10/08
Wednesday 10/09
$49
Thursday 10/10
$49
Friday 10/11
$50
Saturday 10/12
$51
Sunday 10/13
$50
Monday 10/14
$50
Tuesday 10/15
$50
Wednesday 10/16
$50
Thursday 10/17
$50
Friday 10/18
$50
Saturday 10/19
$50
Sunday 10/20
$50
Monday 10/21
$50
Tuesday 10/22
Wednesday 10/23
$49
Thursday 10/24
$50
Friday 10/25
$50
Saturday 10/26
$50
Sunday 10/27
$50
Monday 10/28
$49
Tuesday 10/29
$49
Wednesday 10/30
$50
Thursday 10/31
$49
Friday 11/01
$52
Saturday 11/02

The cheapest time to travel from Richards Bay to Cape Town

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Richards Bay to Cape Town, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $50, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $51.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richards Bay to Cape Town, with $50. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $50.

How to save money travelling from Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay to Cape Town are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Richards Bay to Cape Town

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

All bus stations and stops in Richards Bay and Cape Town

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town

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

FAQs about the Richards Bay to Cape Town bus

How much does a Richards Bay Cape Town bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $49 and takes 7h 5m to reach Cape Town. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $49 and $72. 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 Richards Bay to Cape Town each day?

Every day, the Richards Bay to Cape Town bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town is offered by Intercape and takes 28h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $62. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

The earliest bus arriving in Cape Town from Richards Bay starts at 6:45 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 Richards Bay to Cape Town?

The latest bus trip departing from Richards Bay for Cape Town starts at 1:30 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 Richards Bay Cape Town route?

When traveling by bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town, 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 Richards Bay and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Richards Bay 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.

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

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Richards Bay and to Cape Town

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

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