Based on 44133 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 £40
Intercape Mainliner Cape Town Ficksburg recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the temperature in the bus & nice service from drivers,intercape is never on time delayed 3hours to my destination very disappointed ☹️ because I had an interview which I couldn't attend
2 out of 5 stars
Nthatisi T.
It was somehow ddisturbing. We don't know exactly what the issue was with the driver, we seem to have a near accident 3 times until myself and some other went to speak with them.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to Ficksburg
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 Cape Town to Ficksburg?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Ficksburg start from £40. The average price for this route is around £51. 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 Cape Town to Ficksburg?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Ficksburg is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 646 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h 55m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Ficksburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Ficksburg?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Ficksburg at 17:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Ficksburg?
A bus journey from Cape Town to Ficksburg produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice 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.
Best price found
28/11
£99
29/11
£97
Today
£97
01/12
£74
02/12
£69
03/12
£60
04/12
£67
05/12
£71
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Ficksburg was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £60
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 Ficksburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £60 to £99 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Ficksburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £60, which is on 2025-12-03.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Ficksburg was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £60
