Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nyazura - End Avenue, Mutare, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe | Bellville - 1a, Meath Street, Oakdale, Bellville, Cape Town | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | 22 Miles Bocha Turn Off | Bellville - 1a, Meath Street, Oakdale, Bellville, Cape Town | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Mutare - Herbert Chitepo Street, Mutare, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe | Bellville - 1a, Meath Street, Oakdale, Bellville, Cape Town | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:45 AM CAT.
Get from Mutare to Cape Town
The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mutare and Cape Town?
Stops in Cape Town
- A8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
- B
Bus Station - Old Marine Drive
Old Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station - C1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
- D
Civic Centre
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa - E
Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa - F
Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
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Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Nabil Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $157
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mutare to Cape Town 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 Mutare to Cape Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mutare to Cape Town start from $157. The average price for this route is around $161. 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 Mutare to Cape Town?
The average bus travel time from Mutare to Cape Town is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 2165 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Nabil Transport.
Which bus companies service the Mutare to Cape Town route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mutare to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Mutare to Cape Town at 12:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mutare to Cape Town?
A bus trip from Mutare to Cape Town generates an estimated 54 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mutare to Cape Town was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $177To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mutare to Cape Town, as early as possible.
