Bus and Coach from Uitenhage to Cape Town: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Uitenhage to Cape Town

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Uitenhage to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today

£23

tomorrow

£27

Thursday

Friday

£20

Saturday

£23

Sunday

£21

Monday

£22

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	11h 25m	19:50	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	07:15	Cape Town	Civic Center		Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 05/05/2026 19:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/05/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
	Intercape	12h 0m	21:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	09:00	Cape Town	Civic Center		Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 05/05/2026 21:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 06/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Big Sky Intercity	11h 25m	19:50	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	07:15	Cape Town	Civic Center		Economy	£27	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 06/05/2026 19:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 07/05/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	12h 50m	07:10	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	20:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 07:10:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
Intercape	11h 30m	19:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	06:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 19:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Intercape	12h 25m	08:20	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	20:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 08:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
Intercape	11h 25m	19:50	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	07:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 19:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Intercape	12h 0m	21:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	09:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 21:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	12h 25m	08:20	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	20:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 08:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
Intercape	11h 25m	19:50	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	07:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 19:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Intercape	12h 0m	21:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	09:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 21:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	12h 50m	07:10	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	20:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 07:10:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
Intercape	11h 25m	19:50	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	07:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 19:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Big Sky Intercity	11h 30m	19:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	06:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Basic	£22	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 19:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Intercape	12h 25m	08:20	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	20:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 08:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 25m	19:50	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	07:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 11/05/2026 19:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/05/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Big Sky Intercity	11h 30m	19:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	06:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Basic	£22	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 11/05/2026 19:00:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Intercape	12h 25m	08:20	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	20:45	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 11/05/2026 08:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
Intercape	12h 0m	20:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	08:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 11/05/2026 20:30:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 12/05/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Uitenhage to Cape Town is £18 on 20/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Uitenhage and Cape Town

See here how frequent the connections between Uitenhage and Cape Town are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Uitenhage to Cape Town. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Uitenhage and Cape Town.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 29 coaches from Uitenhage to Cape Town, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Uitenhage and Cape Town, with 12 offers.

Facts about coaches from Uitenhage to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 6 times every day by bus from Uitenhage to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Uitenhage to Cape Town starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus	£18
Fastest Bus	11h 25m
Earliest Coach	19:50
Latest Coach	21:00
Daily Bus Connections	6 Ø
Distance	645.3 km
Coach Companies	Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest coach connections from Uitenhage to Cape Town

Every day, 6 buses from 2 coach companies leave Uitenhage for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

Tuesday 05/05

£23

Wednesday 06/05

£26

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£20

Saturday 09/05

£25

Sunday 10/05

£22

Monday 11/05

£22

Tuesday 12/05

£22

Wednesday 13/05

£22

Thursday 14/05

£22

Friday 15/05

£24

Saturday 16/05

£24

Sunday 17/05

£24

Monday 18/05

£25

Tuesday 19/05

£24

Wednesday 20/05

£18

Thursday 21/05

£20

Friday 22/05

£20

Saturday 23/05

£24

Sunday 24/05

£22

Monday 25/05

£24

Tuesday 26/05

£24

Wednesday 27/05

£24

Thursday 28/05

£20

Friday 29/05

£25

Saturday 30/05

£23

Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Uitenhage to Cape Town

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

With a price starting from £18, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Uitenhage to Cape Town. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Uitenhage to Cape Town, with £20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

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

All bus stations and stops in Uitenhage and Cape Town

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Uitenhage and Cape Town.

Total Cannon Hill

Caledon St 62

The Bellcup Building

Constitution Rd 84

Shell Gas station

The Windfarm

Scanlan Street

Civic Center

Old Marine Dr

Durban Road

Durban Road 181

Darling Bus Stop

Darling Darling

Intercape Depot

Morris Cl

Adderley Coach Stop

Adderley Adderley

Service and Comfort on the bus from Uitenhage to Cape Town

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

FAQs about the Uitenhage to Cape Town bus

How much does a Uitenhage - Cape Town coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Uitenhage - Cape Town bus trip is available from £18 and takes 12h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Uitenhage to Cape Town is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £27. 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 Uitenhage - Cape Town route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Uitenhage 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 Uitenhage take?

The quickest coach from Uitenhage to Cape Town is provided by Intercape and takes 11h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Uitenhage to Cape Town?

The earliest bus to Cape Town departs from Uitenhage at 19:50. 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 Uitenhage to Cape Town?

The latest bus to Cape Town departs from Uitenhage at 21:00. 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 Uitenhage - Cape Town route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Uitenhage and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Uitenhage 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 Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cape Town from Uitenhage?

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 Uitenhage 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 Uitenhage 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 Uitenhage to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Uitenhage 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 6 daily trips between Uitenhage 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.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Uitenhage to Cape Town?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Uitenhage 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.

More bus routes to Uitenhage and to Cape Town

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