Bus from Cape Town to Aberdeen, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cape Town to Aberdeen on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius StreetCheapest
    BadelaBus
      CAPE TOWN
      ABERDEENFastest
      Intercape BudgetlinerBus
      Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
      Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius StreetNo tags
      Big SkyBus
        Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
        Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius StreetNo tags
        BadelaBus
          CAPE TOWN
          ABERDEENNo tags

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          Get from Cape Town to Aberdeen

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          27bus per day
          8h 15mAverage duration
          329 milesDistance
          13kgCO₂ emissions

          Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to Aberdeen, ZA

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

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Aberdeen?

            The cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Aberdeen start from £17. The average price for this route is around £34. 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 journey from Cape Town to Aberdeen?

            The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Aberdeen is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 329 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 40m and is operated by Mini Mobile.

          3. Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Aberdeen route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Makalala Transport, Badela, Jacobs Coaches, Big Sky, Gxaweni, Wez We Coaches, Flexi City Connect, Chilwans Express, ilulaBus, Ramalo, Mini Mobile, BM Tours, Naledi Luxury Liner.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Aberdeen?

            The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Aberdeen at 14:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:15.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Aberdeen?

            A bus journey from Cape Town to Aberdeen produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

          6. Which is the best bus company from Cape Town to Aberdeen?

            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.

          7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Aberdeen?

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

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cape Town to Aberdeen?

            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.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cape Town to Aberdeen?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ramalo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
          26/11
          £22
          27/11
          £22
          Today
          No data
          29/11
          £35
          30/11
          £23
          01/12
          No data
          02/12
          £28
          03/12
          £27
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Aberdeen, ZA was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £22

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

          You can expect to pay from £22 to £73 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Aberdeen, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-11-30.

          Usually Big Sky will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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