Customers express dissatisfaction with the service, specifically mentioning delays and rude staff members. These issues seem to be consistent across multiple reviews. Additionally, one review mentions a negative experience where the bus arrived late and broke down, causing significant delays for passengers.
Intercape Mainliner Mount Ayliff Cape Town recent customer reviews
The bus arrived late at pickup point about 2 hours later
And at destination it arrived 6hours later
That was too much
1 out of 5 stars
Tando Owen M.
It was the worst experience ever, buss left me, when I to the teller to tell to the the buss wait I was out side getting something to eat she told me no I must take a taxi to catch up with the bus, the window didn't close so when it was raining I got went, toilets don't flush so I could use the toilet, Aircon was on cool all night we arrived 4 hours late in cape town
1 out of 5 stars
Siqalo S.
My experience was not good at all. Firstly the bus arrived two hours late to Mount Ayliff engine garage, secondly an hour later the bus broke down between Mount Frere and Qumbu. We We stuck for almost three hours. Lastly I am still heading to Somerset West at 15h53, whilst my bus was supposed to be at Cape Town Station at 9h55.
Based on 3055 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 £33
Based on 11031 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 £23
Intercity Xpress Mount Ayliff Cape Town recent customer reviews
I was very satisfied, the drivers are very respectful and kind especially Vuyisa or Vuyisile.
Based on 2742 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 £25
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town
How far is Cape Town from Mount Ayliff by coach?
The distance between Mount Ayliff and Cape Town by coach is approximately 673 miles (1085 km).
Is there a way to reach Cape Town from Mount Ayliff without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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.
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Best price found
24/11
£28
25/11
£28
Today
£28
27/11
£30
28/11
£32
29/11
£28
30/11
£28
01/12
£29
The cheapest trip from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £28
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £28 to £53 for a bus ticket from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-11-29.
Usually Intercity Xpress 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.