Bus and Coach from King William's Town to Cape Town: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from King William's Town to Cape Town

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from King William's Town to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Intercity Xpress for the next days.

today

£18

tomorrow

£18

Wednesday

Thursday

£18

Friday

£18

Saturday

£20

Sunday

£18

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	16h 50m	16:35	King William's Town	Station	09:25	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£18	A Bus from APM goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 16:35:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Intercity Xpress	16h 45m	15:15	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 15:15:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 0m	17:00	King William's Town	Station	09:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 17:00:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Intercape	14h 45m	16:45	King William's Town	Station	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 16:45:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
Eagle Liner	15h 15m	17:00	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£30	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 17:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	16h 50m	16:35	King William's Town	Station	09:25	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£18	A Bus from APM goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 05/05/2026 16:35:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/05/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Intercape	14h 45m	16:45	King William's Town	Station	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 05/05/2026 16:45:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/05/2026 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
Intercity Xpress	16h 45m	15:15	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 05/05/2026 15:15:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/05/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 0m	17:00	King William's Town	Station	09:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 05/05/2026 17:00:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Eagle Liner	15h 15m	17:00	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£35	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 05/05/2026 17:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	16h 50m	16:35	King William's Town	Station	09:25	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£18	A Bus from APM goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 07/05/2026 16:35:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Intercity Xpress	14h 40m	17:50	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:30	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 07/05/2026 17:50:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Eagle Liner	15h 15m	17:00	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£24	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 07/05/2026 17:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
Intercape	14h 45m	16:45	King William's Town	Station	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 07/05/2026 16:45:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 0m	17:00	King William's Town	Station	09:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£32	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 07/05/2026 17:00:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	16h 50m	16:35	King William's Town	Station	09:25	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£18	A Bus from APM goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 16:35:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Intercity Xpress	16h 45m	15:15	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 15:15:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Intercape	14h 45m	16:45	King William's Town	Station	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 16:45:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 0m	17:00	King William's Town	Station	09:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£32	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 17:00:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Eagle Liner	15h 15m	17:00	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£35	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 17:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	16h 15m	16:35	King William's Town	Station	08:50	Cape Town	Durban Road	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 16:35:00 to Durban Road, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 08:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 15m
Delta Coaches	14h 30m	17:00	King William's Town	Station	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	First Class	£22	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 17:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercape	16h 15m	04:30	King William's Town	Station	20:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 04:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 15m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	14h 5m	15:15	King William's Town	Engen Buffalo River 1 Stop	05:20	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£30	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Engen Buffalo River 1 Stop, King William's Town (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 15:15:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
Intercity Xpress	16h 45m	15:15	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 15:15:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	16h 50m	16:35	King William's Town	Station	09:25	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£18	A Bus from APM goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 16:35:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Intercape	16h 30m	16:00	King William's Town	Station	08:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 16:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 30m
Intercity Xpress	16h 45m	15:15	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 15:15:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 0m	17:00	King William's Town	Station	09:00	Cape Town	Adderley Coach Stop	Economy	£32	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Station, King William's Town (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 17:00:00 to Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Eagle Liner	15h 15m	17:00	King William's Town	Hemingways Guest House Hotel	08:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£35	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Hemingways Guest House Hotel, King William's Town (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 17:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from King William's Town to Cape Town is £16 on 17/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between King William's Town and Cape Town

See here how frequent the connections between King William's Town and Cape Town are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 26 daily coaches from King William's Town to Cape Town. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between King William's Town and Cape Town.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 68 coaches from King William's Town to Cape Town, while Night sees the fewest connections between King William's Town and Cape Town, with 25 offers.

Facts about coaches from King William's Town to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress that travel 21 times every day by bus from King William's Town to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from King William's Town to Cape Town starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus	£16
Fastest Bus	11h 30m
Earliest Coach	03:25
Latest Coach	20:45
Daily Bus Connections	21 Ø
Distance	842.6 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, APM, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Big Sky Intercity, MAKALALATRANSPORT, Badela and Delta Coaches

Cheapest coach connections from King William's Town to Cape Town

Every day, 21 buses from 9 coach companies leave King William's Town for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

£18

Tuesday 05/05

£18

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

£18

Friday 08/05

£18

Saturday 09/05

£29

Sunday 10/05

£18

Monday 11/05

£20

Tuesday 12/05

£22

Wednesday 13/05

£29

Thursday 14/05

£22

Friday 15/05

£28

Saturday 16/05

£18

Sunday 17/05

£16

Monday 18/05

£20

Tuesday 19/05

£20

Wednesday 20/05

£20

Thursday 21/05

£20

Friday 22/05

£18

Saturday 23/05

£21

Sunday 24/05

£26

Monday 25/05

£20

Tuesday 26/05

£20

Wednesday 27/05

£20

Thursday 28/05

£27

Friday 29/05

£26

Saturday 30/05

£26

Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from King William's Town to Cape Town

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

With a price starting from £16, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from King William's Town to Cape Town. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from King William's Town to Cape Town, with £16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from King William's Town 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 King William's Town 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 King William's Town 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 King William's Town to Cape Town are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from King William's Town to Cape Town

These are the most booked bus companies between King William's Town to Cape Town from our users.

Intercape from King William's Town to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route King William's Town to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	£24
Fastest Coach	13h 35m
Earliest Coach	03:25
Last Coach	20:35
Daily Connections	11 Ø
Found on	02/05/2026

Greyhound South Africa from King William's Town to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound South Africa bus route King William's Town to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	£27
Fastest Coach	16h 0m
Earliest Coach	17:00
Last Coach	17:00
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	02/05/2026

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route King William's Town - Cape Town

Isivile Mzinzi, 12/05/2025

What a disappointment 😞...I booked for a bus but we get an old sprinter with broken chairs...the west part the driver bring 3 empty cases of beer for 3 extra people to sit there ...we can't even eat ... What a disappointment 😞...I booked for a bus but we get an old sprinter with broken chairs...the west part the driver bring 3 empty cases of beer for 3 extra people to sit there ...we can't even eat because we were squeezed because of over load of 5 people...no communication nothing...when I call a office number ..the lady gave me another number to call ...when I call that number the guy gave me that number I called at first....they are playing hide and seek 😏😏😡😡😡😡

Lwandisa Amos, 11/01/2025

I regret everything about this Jacobs coaches bus. My kids are still in King William's Town bus station since 15:00 and the time now is 21:18 and they keep on telling them that the bus is coming. I'm ... I regret everything about this Jacobs coaches bus. My kids are still in King William's Town bus station since 15:00 and the time now is 21:18 and they keep on telling them that the bus is coming. I'm furious to the core. I wouldn't recommend this bus to anyone. I've such a horrible experience with this thing called jacobs

siviwe balintulo, 08/01/2025

Everything was bad. I had to pay again to get home because the bus got impounded in Beaufort West. I just need my refund 😪

Vincent Maputle, 30/12/2024

Worse service ever, I booked for a bus only to travel with an ivego. It was old and uncomfortable. Where are buses! I would never again

All bus stations and stops in King William's Town and Cape Town

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in King William's Town and Cape Town.

Coach Station

Engen Buffalo River 1 Stop

Cathcart St 2

Hemingways Guest House Hotel

Beaumont Road 16

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 King William's Town to Cape Town

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from King William's Town to Cape Town? Or which bus companies serve the route King William's Town to Cape Town? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the King William's Town to Cape Town bus

How much does a King William's Town - Cape Town coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the King William's Town - Cape Town bus trip is available from £16 and takes 16h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from King William's Town to Cape Town?

The connection King William's Town to Cape Town is offered by 9 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £45. 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 King William's Town - Cape Town route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from King William's Town to Cape Town is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cape Town from King William's Town take?

The quickest coach from King William's Town to Cape Town is provided by Badela and takes 11h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £34. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from King William's Town to Cape Town?

The earliest bus to Cape Town departs from King William's Town at 03:25. 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 King William's Town to Cape Town?

The latest bus to Cape Town departs from King William's Town at 20:45. 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 King William's Town - Cape Town route?

Passengers looking to travel from King William's Town to Cape Town can travel with Intercape, APM 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 King William's Town and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between King William's Town 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 Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cape Town from King William's Town?

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 King William's Town 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 King William's Town 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 King William's Town to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route King William's Town to Cape Town

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 King William's Town and to Cape Town

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