Users have expressed satisfaction with the service, highlighting that they arrived safely and ahead of schedule. However, there were reports of a bus breakdown which resulted in passengers waiting over two hours for repairs to be completed. Despite this inconvenience, the overall experience was positive due to timely arrivals when no issues occurred.
Intercape Mainliner Cape Town Mount Ayliff recent customer reviews
My bus got a breakdown we had to wait for the machenic for over 2 hours to come fix the bus.
3 out of 5 stars
Akhona M.
I enjoyed. It was lovely and I would like to return with it
Based on 3067 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £32
Based on 11053 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £25
Intercity Xpress Cape Town Mount Ayliff recent customer reviews
Very horrible after paying R40 extra from the price that was shown when I was booking
Based on 2756 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at £34
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff
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 Mount Ayliff?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff start from £25. The average price for this route is around £46. 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 Mount Ayliff?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff is 21h 40m, covering a distance of 661 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 19h and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Mount Ayliff route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, APM WC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff?
A bus journey from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff produces an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff?
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.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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
£48
27/11
£61
Today
£81
29/11
£73
30/11
£61
01/12
£42
02/12
£42
03/12
£42
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £42
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 Mount Ayliff as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £42 to £95 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Mount Ayliff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £42, which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually Big Sky, Intercape 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.