Bus from Paarl to Alice, ZA: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Paarl to Alice on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
IntercapeBus
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.No tags
BadelaBus
    PAARL
    Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.No tags
    Jacobs CoachesBus
      PAARL - Shell Garage, 25 Main Rd, Southern Paarl
      Alice - 796 McNab DrNo tags
      BadelaBus
        PAARL
        Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.No tags
        IntercapeBus
        Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
        Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.No tags

        Compare 2 ways to go from Paarl to Alice

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Alice. The journey takes about 11 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2bus per day
        11h 15mAverage Duration
        740 kmDistance
        18kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$50 - $125Average Duration11h 15m
        18kg CO₂e
        Shuttle
        Average Price$54 - $117Average Duration16h 25m
        23kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paarl to Alice, ZA by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Paarl to Alice?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Paarl to Alice start from $50. The average price for this route is around $83. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Paarl to Alice?

          The average bus travel time from Paarl to Alice is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 740 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 50m and is operated by Jacobs Coaches.

        3. Which bus companies service the Paarl to Alice route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Jacobs Coaches, Flexi City Connect, Badela.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Paarl to Alice?

          The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Alice at 7:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Alice?

          A bus trip from Paarl to Alice generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Paarl to Alice?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 43907 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Alice?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Paarl to Alice?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Paarl to Alice?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, 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.

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        11-28
        $73
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        12-01
        $73
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        $73
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        12-05
        $54
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paarl to Alice, ZA was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $54

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

        You can expect to pay from $54 to $103 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Alice, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-05.

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