Based on 3059 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 Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £32
Based on 224 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at £50
Based on 44070 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £36
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Aliwal North to Cape Town
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Aliwal North to Cape Town?
The cheapest coach tickets from Aliwal North to Cape Town start from £32. The average price for this route is around £38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Aliwal North to Cape Town?
The average bus journey time from Aliwal North to Cape Town is 18h 30m, covering a distance of 532 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 5m and is operated by Makalala Transport.
Which bus companies service the Aliwal North to Cape Town route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Makalala Transport, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Aliwal North to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Aliwal North to Cape Town at 12:00. And the latest bus departs at 14:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aliwal North to Cape Town?
A bus journey from Aliwal North to Cape Town produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Aliwal North to Cape Town?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Aliwal North to Cape Town?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Aliwal North to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Aliwal North to Cape Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
25/11
£31
26/11
£31
Today
£38
28/11
£36
29/11
£40
30/11
£35
01/12
£34
02/12
£34
The cheapest trip from Aliwal North to Cape Town was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £31
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aliwal North to Cape Town as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £31 to £43 for a bus ticket from Aliwal North to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £34, which is on 2025-12-02.