Bus from Cape Town to Queenstown, ZA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cape Town to Queenstown on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NoblesBus
    1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore
    Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.Cheapest
    BadelaBus
      CAPE TOWN
      QUEENSTOWNFastest
      Intercape BudgetlinerBus
      Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
      Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
      Big SkyBus
        Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
        Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
        BadelaBus
          CAPE TOWN
          QUEENSTOWNNo tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:03 AM SAST.

          Get from Cape Town to Queenstown

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 12 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          53bus per day
          12h 25mAverage Duration
          821 kmDistance
          21kgCO₂ emissions

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Queenstown, ZA by bus

          1. What is the travel distance from Cape Town to Queenstown?

            It's about 822 km (510 miles) from Cape Town to Queenstown.

          2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cape Town to Queenstown?

            Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station - Old Marine Drive, in Cape Town, and end it at Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage), in Queenstown.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

          Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

          Best price found
          11-25
          $79
          11-26
          $75
          Today
          $63
          11-28
          $56
          11-29
          $61
          11-30
          $61
          12-01
          $47
          12-02
          $57
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Queenstown, ZA was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $47

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Queenstown, ZA, as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from $47 to $138 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Queenstown, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-12-01.

          Usually Intercape, Big Sky 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.

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