Bus from Matatiele to Cape Town: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Matatiele to Cape Town on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Matatiele, BP Garage, 115 Main Street
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)CheapestFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Matatiele, BP Garage, 115 Main Street
Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:20 PM SAST.

Get from Matatiele to Cape Town

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
20h 45mAverage Duration
1055 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Matatiele to Cape Town by bus

  1. What is the distance between Matatiele and Cape Town?

    The distance covered from Matatiele to Cape Town is 1055 km (655 miles).

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
$57
11-26
$57
Today
$83
11-28
$73
11-29
$68
11-30
$68
12-01
$70
12-02
$70
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Matatiele to Cape Town was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $57

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

You can expect to pay from $57 to $83 for a bus ticket from Matatiele to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-11-29.

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