Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) | Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) | Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) | Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) | Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) | Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 13:26 SAST.
Get from Cape Town to Ficksburg
The journey takes about 15 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just £41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cape Town and Ficksburg?
Stops in Cape Town
- A8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
- B1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
- C
Bus Station - Old Marine Drive
Old Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station - D
Civic Centre
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa - E
Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa - F
Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
Stops in Ficksburg
- A
Ficksburg
1 Industrial Rd, Ficksburg, Sasol Garage
Compare bus companies
Based on 43973 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 £41
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
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.
John B.
Everything was perfect
Tankiso M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to Ficksburg
How far is Ficksburg from Cape Town by coach?
The journey from Cape Town to Ficksburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 657 miles (1059 km).
Is there a way to reach Ficksburg from Cape Town without flying?
To travel from Cape Town to Ficksburg without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Ficksburg was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £52To 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 £52 to £84 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 £52, which is on 2025-11-25.
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