Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) | Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) | Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:51 PM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Somerset West to Kokstad
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kokstad. The journey takes about 21 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$72 - $261 | Average Duration21h 15m | 27kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$60 - $186 | Average Duration21h 50m | 33kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Somerset West and Kokstad?
Stops in Somerset West
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Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
Shell Garage, before Sir Lowry's Pass (N2), Helderberg Rural, Cape Town, 7135, South Africa
Stops in Kokstad
- A
Kokstad
Wimpy Bar, R56, Kokstad, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Somerset West to Kokstad 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 Somerset West to Kokstad?
The cheapest bus tickets from Somerset West to Kokstad start from $72. The average price for this route is around $128. 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 Somerset West to Kokstad?
The average bus travel time from Somerset West to Kokstad is 21h 15m, covering a distance of 1067 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Somerset West to Kokstad route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Somerset West to Kokstad?
The earliest bus departs from Somerset West to Kokstad at 9:05am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Somerset West to Kokstad?
A bus trip from Somerset West to Kokstad generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Somerset West to Kokstad?
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 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Somerset West to Kokstad?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Somerset West to Kokstad?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Somerset West to Kokstad?
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.
The cheapest trip from Somerset West to Kokstad was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $123To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Somerset West to Kokstad, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $123 to $186 for a bus ticket from Somerset West to Kokstad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $123 which is on 2025-12-19.
