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Next departures from Cape Town to Harrismith on 25 November Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Cheapest Fastest £70 Bus 17:30
Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) 19h 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £70
Next departures from Cape Town to Harrismith on 26 November Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Cheapest £68 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Fastest £80 Bus 11:00
Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) 19h 30m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £68 Bus 17:30
Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) 19h 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £80
Next departures from Cape Town to Harrismith on 27 November Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Cheapest £61 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Fastest £68 Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £68 Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £65 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £63
Next departures from Cape Town to Harrismith on 28 November Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Cheapest £54 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Fastest £66 Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £70 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £61 Bus 11:00
Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) 19h 30m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £70
Next departures from Cape Town to Harrismith on 29 November Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Cheapest £64 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Fastest £77 Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £66 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £72 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £66
Next departures from Cape Town to Harrismith on 30 November Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Cheapest £57 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) Fastest £77 Bus 11:45
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 45m 06:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £58 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £72 Bus 18:15
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) 18h 15m 12:30
Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) No tags £66
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:41 SAST.
View all departures Get from Cape Town to Harrismith This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 19 hours, and with fares starting at just £37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cape Town and Harrismith? Stops in Cape Town D
Civic Centre
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa Map
E
Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa Map
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Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town Map
Compare bus companies 3.5 out of 5 stars 3.5/5 43,994 reviews
Staff 4.3
Timeliness 3.2
Cleanliness 4.1
WiFi 1.2
While some users have expressed concerns about the lack of heating during nighttime travel and how luggage was packed, these issues highlight areas for improvement. However, it's important to note that individual experiences may vary, and overall satisfaction can depend on various factors not mentioned in every review.
Intercape Mainliner Cape Town Harrismith recent customer reviews The bus kept on getting stuck, didn't even make it to the destination.. I got fetched by my parents
1 out of 5 stars
Zanele Jeaneen N.
19 April 2025 I enjoyed the way the workers were friendly but at the same time the bus arrived late, and I arrived 5 hours late which made me to miss my job shift.
2 out of 5 stars
Tshepang M.
23 November 2024 Bag got lost when arrived at Harrismith and could not be traced who might have taken it. The trip was fine as she arrived in time and safe
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to Harrismith
What's the distance between Cape Town and Harrismith by coach? The journey from Cape Town to Harrismith by coach covers an approximate distance of 743 miles (1198 km).
How can I travel from Cape Town to Harrismith avoiding air travel? To travel from Cape Town to Harrismith without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
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The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Harrismith was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £54 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 Harrismith as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £54 to £80 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Harrismith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £54, which is on 2025-11-28.
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