Bus and Coach from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town: Compare all prices

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

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town from various bus operators like Big Sky Intercity, Intercape or Intercity Xpress for the next days.

today

£20

tomorrow

Saturday

£12

Sunday

Monday

£20

Tuesday

£12

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Big Sky Intercity	4h 20m	15:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	20:00	Cape Town	Civic Center		Economy	£20	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 15:40:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
	Big Sky Intercity	4h 35m	16:10	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	20:45	Cape Town	Civic Center		Economy	£24	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 16:10:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	4h 20m	04:25	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	08:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 04:25:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Intercape	4h 50m	03:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	08:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 03:40:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Williams Coaches	4h 15m	02:15	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	06:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£18	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 02:15:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
Big Sky Intercity	4h 35m	16:10	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	20:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£19	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 16:10:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Intercity Xpress	3h 50m	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	08:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 04:40:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Williams Coaches	2h 55m	02:15	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	05:10	Cape Town	Civic Center		Economy	£20	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 22/12/2025 02:15:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 22/12/2025 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	4h 20m	04:25	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	08:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 23/12/2025 04:25:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Intercape	4h 50m	03:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	08:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 23/12/2025 03:40:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Eagle Liner	4h 35m	03:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	08:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£15	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 23/12/2025 03:40:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/12/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Big Sky Intercity	4h 35m	16:10	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	20:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£18	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 23/12/2025 16:10:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/12/2025 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Intercity Xpress	3h 50m	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Ismail's Hardware Store	08:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Ismail's Hardware Store, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) at 23/12/2025 04:40:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town is £12 on 25/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

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

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

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Heidelberg (ZA) and Cape Town.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 20 coaches from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Heidelberg (ZA) and Cape Town, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Big Sky Intercity, Intercape and Intercity Xpress that travel 6 times every day by bus from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus	£12
Fastest Bus	2h 55m
Earliest Coach	15:40
Latest Coach	16:10
Daily Bus Connections	6 Ø
Distance	1,260.7 km
Coach Companies	Big Sky Intercity, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Williams Coaches, Greyhound South Africa, City to City and Eagle Liner

Cheapest coach connections from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town

Every day, 6 buses from 7 coach companies leave Heidelberg (ZA) for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£18

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£13

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

£20

Tuesday 23/12

£12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

£12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

£18

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

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

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

With a price starting from £12, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town, with £12. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £18.

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

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

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Heidelberg (ZA) and Cape Town.

Mall

Ismail's Hardware Store

Kismet St 15

Krisant St

Krisant St,Heidelberg 6

Heidelberg (Gauteng)

N3 Bus Stop

Civic Center

Old Marine Dr

Durban Road

Durban Road 181

Darling Bus Stop

Darling Darling

Intercape Depot

Morris Cl

Jobela Star Bus Services Coach Station

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

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

FAQs about the Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town bus

How much does a Heidelberg (ZA) - Cape Town coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Heidelberg (ZA) - Cape Town bus trip is available from £12 and takes 4h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town is offered by 7 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £51. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Heidelberg (ZA) - Cape Town route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town is provided by Williams Coaches and takes 2h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Cape Town departs from Heidelberg (ZA) at 15:40. 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 Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town?

The latest bus to Cape Town departs from Heidelberg (ZA) at 16:10. 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 Heidelberg (ZA) - Cape Town route?

Passengers looking to travel from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town can travel with Big Sky Intercity, Intercape and Intercity Xpress. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between Heidelberg (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: Big Sky Intercity, Intercape and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cape Town from Heidelberg (ZA)?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Heidelberg (ZA) 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 Heidelberg (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 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 Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town?

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

Economy

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

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

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