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

Compare all timetables for the bus from Welkom to Cape Town

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Welkom to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape, Eagle Liner or Greyhound South Africa for the next days.

today

tomorrow

£27

Friday

£24

Saturday

Sunday

£18

Monday

£26

Tuesday

£20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	15h 30m	21:20	Welkom	EP Building	12:50	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) at 19/03/2026 21:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Intercape	15h 30m	15:50	Welkom	EP Building	07:20	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£29	A Bus from Intercape goes from EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) at 19/03/2026 15:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Intercape	14h 55m	22:35	Welkom	EP Building	13:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£31	A Bus from Intercape goes from EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) at 19/03/2026 22:35:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	15h 30m	21:20	Welkom	EP Building	12:50	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 21:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Intercape	15h 30m	17:20	Welkom	EP Building	08:50	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 17:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 08:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Eagle Liner	14h 40m	21:20	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	12:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£26	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 21:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	15h 40m	15:50	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 15:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 40m	21:50	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	14:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£29	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 21:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	14h 40m	21:20	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	12:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 21:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Eagle Liner	14h 30m	16:05	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	06:35	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£20	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 16:05:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercape	15h 30m	17:20	Welkom	TL Barnard Agency	08:50	Cape Town	Civic Center	Basic	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from TL Barnard Agency, Welkom (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 17:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 08:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Intercape	15h 30m	21:20	Welkom	EP Building	12:50	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 21:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Greyhound South Africa	15h 40m	15:50	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 15:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	14h 40m	21:20	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	12:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£26	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 21:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	15h 40m	15:50	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 15:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	15h 30m	15:50	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	07:20	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 15:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Intercape	15h 30m	17:20	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	08:50	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 17:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 08:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Big Sky Intercity	15h 30m	21:20	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	12:50	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£29	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 21:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	14h 40m	21:20	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	12:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£20	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 21:20:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	15h 40m	15:50	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	07:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 15:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	14h 55m	22:35	Welkom	EP Building	13:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£30	A Bus from Intercape goes from EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 22:35:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Eagle Liner	15h 45m	17:40	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	09:25	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£30	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 17:40:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 40m	21:50	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	14:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	£33	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 21:50:00 to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Welkom to Cape Town is £18 on 22/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Welkom and Cape Town

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily coaches from Welkom to Cape Town. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Welkom and Cape Town.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 33 coaches from Welkom to Cape Town, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Welkom and Cape Town, with 32 offers.

Facts about coaches from Welkom to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape, Eagle Liner and Greyhound South Africa that travel 13 times every day by bus from Welkom to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Welkom to Cape Town starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus	£18
Fastest Bus	14h 30m
Earliest Coach	15:50
Latest Coach	22:35
Daily Bus Connections	13 Ø
Distance	1,031.6 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest coach connections from Welkom to Cape Town

Every day, 13 buses from 4 coach companies leave Welkom for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

£27

Friday 20/03

£25

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£18

Monday 23/03

£26

Tuesday 24/03

£20

Wednesday 25/03

£19

Thursday 26/03

£27

Friday 27/03

£29

Saturday 28/03

£26

Sunday 29/03

Monday 30/03

£29

Tuesday 31/03

£26

Wednesday 01/04

£26

Thursday 02/04

£40

Friday 03/04

£32

Saturday 04/04

£26

Sunday 05/04

£27

Monday 06/04

£38

Tuesday 07/04

£27

Wednesday 08/04

£35

Thursday 09/04

£26

Friday 10/04

£19

Saturday 11/04

£18

Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Welkom to Cape Town

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

With a price starting from £18, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Welkom to Cape Town. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Welkom to Cape Town, with £18. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

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

Beloved bus companies from Welkom to Cape Town

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

Eagle Liner from Welkom to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Welkom to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	£18
Fastest Coach	14h 30m
Earliest Coach	17:40
Last Coach	21:20
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	09/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Welkom and Cape Town

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

EP Building

Heeren Street 5

Shell Ultra City

Koppie Alleen Road 285

TL Barnard Agency

Buiten St 17

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 Welkom to Cape Town

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

FAQs about the Welkom to Cape Town bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Welkom - Cape Town bus trip is available from £18 and takes 14h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Welkom to Cape Town is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 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 Welkom - Cape Town route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Welkom to Cape Town is offered by roughly 13 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cape Town from Welkom take?

The quickest coach from Welkom to Cape Town is provided by Eagle Liner and takes 14h 30m. 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 Welkom to Cape Town?

The earliest bus to Cape Town departs from Welkom at 15:50. 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 Welkom to Cape Town?

The latest bus to Cape Town departs from Welkom at 22:35. 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 Welkom - Cape Town route?

Passengers looking to travel from Welkom to Cape Town can travel with Intercape, Eagle Liner and Greyhound South Africa. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Welkom and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Welkom 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, Eagle Liner and Greyhound South Africa.

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

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Welkom to Cape Town?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Welkom 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 Welkom and to Cape Town

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