Users have shared positive feedback about their travel experiences, highlighting the cleanliness and punctuality of the service. However, there was a mention regarding concerns with air conditioning not functioning as expected. Overall, travelers appreciated the tidy environment and timely schedules provided during their journeys.
Intercape Mainliner Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
One of the good experiences. Everything clean, tidy and on time from start to finish.
4 out of 5 stars
Jan K.
I had the Impression that the Airconditioning wasn‘t working quite like it was supposed to
4 out of 5 stars
Martha Louisa O.
Awesome, comfortable. Stops too short (30mins better) aircon intermittent. Extend trip time by 30mins so people don’t feel so rushed - then more comfortable trip with realistic duration expectation. Will take bus again for sure 👌
Based on 3061 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 £17
Big Sky Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
There was no delay the bus was on time and I arrived early
Based on 2747 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 £16
APMWC Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
Based on 11041 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 £17
Intercity Xpress Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
Disorderly boarding procedures, bus was over an hour late
Based on 9156 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. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £21
Based on 10338 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at £18
Eagle Liner Cape Town Riversdale recent customer reviews
Milta Coaches offers 2 daily buses from Cape Town to Riversdale. Though the average price for this trip is £17, you can find tickets starting at £15. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 290.
Based on 564 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Williams Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at £15
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to Riversdale, ZA
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 Riversdale?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Riversdale start from £15. The average price for this route is around £22. 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 Riversdale?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Riversdale is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 149 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 5m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Riversdale route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Riversdale?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Riversdale at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Riversdale?
A bus journey from Cape Town to Riversdale produces an estimated 6 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 Riversdale?
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.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Riversdale?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cape Town to Riversdale?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cape Town to Riversdale?
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.
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The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Riversdale, ZA was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £15
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 Riversdale, ZA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £15 to £84 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Riversdale, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-11-30.
Usually Intercape, Big Sky, Greyhound South Africa 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.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Riversdale, ZA was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £15
