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

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cape Town to George on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    George - Sasol GarageCheapest
    Intercity XpressBus
    Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529Fastest
    Big SkyBus
      Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
      George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)No tags
      Intercape MainlinerBus
      Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
      George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)No tags
      Williams CoachesBus
      CAPE TOWN
      GEORGE (WILLIAMSCOACHES)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 01:17 SAST.

      Get from Cape Town to George

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      51bus per day
      7h 5mAverage duration
      231 milesDistance
      9kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to George, 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 George?

        The cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to George start from £14. The average price for this route is around £26. 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 George?

        The average bus journey time from Cape Town to George is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 231 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 45m and is operated by Jacobs Coaches.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 51 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Jacobs Coaches, Milta Coaches, Williams Coaches, Flexi City Connect, ilulaBus, Delta Coaches.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to George at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.

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

        A bus journey from Cape Town to George produces an estimated 9 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 George?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 563 reviews.

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

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Williams Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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
      £19
      27/11
      £18
      Today
      £35
      29/11
      £31
      30/11
      £31
      01/12
      £27
      02/12
      £21
      03/12
      £24
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to George, ZA was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £18

      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 George, ZA as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from £18 to £98 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to George, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-12-02.

      Usually Intercape, 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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