Users have shared positive feedback about their travel experiences, highlighting the cleanliness and punctuality of the service. However, there was a mention regarding concerns with air conditioning not functioning as expected. Overall, travelers appreciated the tidy environment and timely schedules provided during their journeys.
Intercape Mainliner Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
One of the good experiences. Everything clean, tidy and on time from start to finish.
4 out of 5 stars
Jan K.
I had the Impression that the Airconditioning wasn‘t working quite like it was supposed to
4 out of 5 stars
Martha Louisa O.
Awesome, comfortable. Stops too short (30mins better) aircon intermittent. Extend trip time by 30mins so people don’t feel so rushed - then more comfortable trip with realistic duration expectation. Will take bus again for sure 👌
Based on 3051 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Big Sky Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
There was no delay the bus was on time and I arrived early
Based on 2740 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $29
APMWC Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
Based on 11031 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $31
Intercity Xpress Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
Disorderly boarding procedures, bus was over an hour late
Based on 9150 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $38
Based on 10324 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Eagle Liner Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
Milta Coaches offers 2 daily buses from Cape Town to Riversdale. Though the average price for this trip is $31, you can find tickets starting at $27. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 290.
Based on 564 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Williams Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Riversdale, ZA by bus
How far is Cape Town from Riversdale?
The distance covered from Cape Town to Riversdale is 262 km (162 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cape Town to Riversdale?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town, and end it at Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur), in Riversdale.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-24
No data
11-25
$33
Today
$28
11-27
$36
11-28
$43
11-29
$43
11-30
$32
12-01
$39
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Riversdale, ZA was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $28
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 Riversdale, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $171 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Riversdale, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-30.
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.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Riversdale, ZA was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $28
