Users have shared mixed experiences with the bus service. Some appreciated having access to charge their phones during the journey, which added convenience. However, there were reports of delays in reaching destinations on time, causing inconvenience for those with scheduled appointments.
They did not arrive on time in my destination while I was having an appointment today, then I ran late
4 out of 5 stars
Luxolo Q.
I enjoyed my seat but didn't enjoy being driven by a driver who was on Whatsapp and the buses need to improve time management yhoooo 2 hours delay is so uncalled for.
2 out of 5 stars
Sizipiwe M.
The bus was suppose to arrive at 16:00pm in Butterworth and It arrived at 17:30 with no explanation. My looks till on the road was supposed to have arrived at 08:20am and she is sill far now the time is 15:00.I won't recommend APM to anyone no professionalism or whatsoever so inefficient
Based on 178 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Based on 274 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Badela ticket prices on this trip start at $56
Based on 101 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Mavumisa Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $51
Based on 235 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Mini Mobile ticket prices on this trip start at $63
BM Tours offers 1 daily buses from Butterworth to Bellville. Though the average price for this trip is $63, you can find tickets starting at $63. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 985.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Butterworth, ZA to Bellville by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Butterworth to Bellville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Butterworth to Bellville start from $29. The average price for this route is around $71. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Butterworth to Bellville?
The average bus travel time from Butterworth to Bellville is 15h 50m, covering a distance of 903 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 20m and is operated by Badela.
Which bus companies service the Butterworth to Bellville route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Butterworth to Bellville?
The earliest bus departs from Butterworth to Bellville at 11:30am. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Butterworth to Bellville?
A bus trip from Butterworth to Bellville generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Butterworth to Bellville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Badela, with an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 273 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Butterworth to Bellville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Butterworth to Bellville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Badela, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Butterworth to Bellville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Badela, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
01-09
$107
01-10
$129
Today
$76
01-12
$74
01-13
$67
01-14
$67
01-15
$58
01-16
$58
The cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Bellville was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $58
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Butterworth, ZA to Bellville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $58 to $134 for a bus ticket from Butterworth, ZA to Bellville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2026-01-15.
Usually Makalala Transport will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Bellville was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $58
