Which bus from Alice to Cape Town is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Alice to Cape Town. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape or Jacobs Coaches. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 16h 30m | 16:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 09:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 16:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 01/02/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 30m
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| Intercape | 12h 30m | 19:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 08:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £24 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 19:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 01/02/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| Jacobs Coaches | 11h 50m | 17:50 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 05:40 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £41 |
A Bus from Jacobs Coaches goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 17:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 01/02/2026 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 16h 30m | 16:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 09:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 01/02/2026 16:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 30m
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| Intercape | 12h 30m | 19:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 08:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £24 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 01/02/2026 19:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 16h 30m | 16:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 09:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £27 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 16:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 30m
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| Jacobs Coaches | 11h 50m | 17:50 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 05:40 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from Jacobs Coaches goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 17:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
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| Intercape | 12h 30m | 19:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 08:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £37 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 19:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 16h 30m | 16:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 09:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £18 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 16:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 04/02/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 30m
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| Intercape | 12h 30m | 19:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 08:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 19:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 04/02/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 16h 30m | 16:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 09:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £18 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 04/02/2026 16:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 05/02/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 30m
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| Intercape | 12h 30m | 19:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 08:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £24 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 04/02/2026 19:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 05/02/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 16h 30m | 16:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 09:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £18 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 05/02/2026 16:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/02/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 30m
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| Intercape | 12h 30m | 19:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 08:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £24 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 05/02/2026 19:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/02/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 16h 30m | 16:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 09:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 06/02/2026 16:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 07/02/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 30m
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| Intercape | 12h 30m | 19:30 | Alice | Hotel Coach Station | 08:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | Economy | £24 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Hotel Coach Station, Alice (South Africa) at 06/02/2026 19:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 07/02/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Alice to Cape Town is £18 on 03/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Alice and Cape Town?
Monday
is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Alice to Cape Town. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Alice and Cape Town.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 17 coaches from Alice to Cape Town, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Alice and Cape Town, with 15 offers.
All facts for Alice to Cape Town bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Intercape and Jacobs Coaches that travel daily 4 times by bus from Alice to Cape Town in one click. Book your Alice to Cape Town bus ticket starting from £18!
| Cheapest Bus | £18 |
| Fastest Bus | 11h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 16:30 |
| Latest Coach | 19:30 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 4 Ø |
| Distance | 791.2 km |
| Coach Companies | Intercape and Jacobs Coaches |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Alice to Cape Town?
Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Alice for Cape Town. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 31/01/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
26/01
Tuesday
27/01
Wednesday
28/01
Thursday
29/01
Friday
30/01
Saturday
31/01
£41
Sunday
01/02
£21
Monday
02/02
£27
Tuesday
03/02
£18
Wednesday
04/02
£19
Thursday
05/02
£18
Friday
06/02
£19
Saturday
07/02
£22
Sunday
08/02
£19
Monday
09/02
Tuesday
10/02
£22
Wednesday
11/02
Thursday
12/02
£21
Friday
13/02
£19
Saturday
14/02
£18
Sunday
15/02
£18
Monday
16/02
£19
Tuesday
17/02
£18
Wednesday
18/02
Thursday
19/02
£18
Friday
20/02
£18
Saturday
21/02
£22
Sunday
22/02
The cheapest time to travel from Alice to Cape Town
With a price starting from £18, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Alice to Cape Town. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Alice to Cape Town, with £18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.
How to save money travelling from Alice to Cape Town
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
Book the ticket from Alice 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 coach from Alice 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 coaches from Alice to Cape Town are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
All bus stations and stops in Alice and Cape Town
Here is a map with all coach stations in Alice and Cape Town. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from Alice to Cape Town
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Alice to Cape Town. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Alice to Cape Town bus
How much does a Alice Cape Town coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Alice Cape Town bus trip is available from £18 and takes 16h 30m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Alice to Cape Town?
This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £41. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Cape Town.
How many connections are available for the Alice Cape Town route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Alice to Cape Town is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Cape Town from Alice take?
The quickest coach from Alice to Cape Town is provided by Jacobs Coaches and takes 11h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £41. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Alice to Cape Town?
The earliest bus to Cape Town departs from Alice at 16:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Alice to Cape Town?
The latest bus to Cape Town departs from Alice at 19:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Alice Cape Town route?
Passengers looking to travel from Alice to Cape Town can travel with Intercape and Jacobs Coaches. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Alice and Cape Town?
You can check all the direct connections between Alice 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 and Jacobs Coaches.
What can I take with me on the bus to Cape Town from Alice?
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 bus for the Alice Cape Town bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Alice 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 travelling 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 Alice to Cape Town on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Alice to Cape Town?
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 4 daily trips between Alice and Cape Town. 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.
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Alice to Cape Town
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Alice and to Cape Town
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Alice and to Cape Town. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to Alice
- Port Elizabeth to Alice bus
- Bus Routes to Cape Town
- Bus Bloemfontein to Cape Town
- Buses Britstown to Cape Town
- Coach from Caledon to Cape Town
- Coach from Cathcart to Cape Town
- Coach from Gaborone to Cape Town
- Coach to Cape Town from Harrismith
- Bus Hopetown to Cape Town
- Humansdorp to Cape Town bus
- Bus Kroonstad to Cape Town
- Ladybrand to Cape Town coach
- Lilongwe to Cape Town coach
- Coach to Cape Town from Mount Ayliff
- Coaches Potchefstroom to Cape Town
- Bus Rustenburg to Cape Town
- Coach Springbok to Cape Town
- Coach to Cape Town from Tarkastad
- Bus to Cape Town from Tsolo
- Buses Tsomo to Cape Town
- Coaches Umzimkulu to Cape Town
- Coach Warrenton to Cape Town
Popular Airport Transfers to Alice and to Cape Town
