Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) | Shell Garage B1 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) | Shell Garage B1 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) | Shell Garage B1 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road) | Shell Garage B1 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station) | Shell Garage B1 | No tags |
Get from Cape Town to Mariental
The journey takes about 18 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cape Town and Mariental?
Stops in Cape Town
- A8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
- B
Bus Station - Old Marine Drive
Old Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station - C1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
- D
Civic Centre
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa - E
Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa - F
Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
Stops in Mariental
- A
Mariental
Engen Fuel Station, B1, Mariental, Namibia
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Based on 45230 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 139
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Mariental by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Mariental?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Mariental start at R 1 139. The average price for this route is around R 1 139. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cape Town to Mariental?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Mariental is 18h 25m, covering a distance of 1035 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 25m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Mariental route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Mariental?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Mariental at 11:30. And the latest bus departs at 12:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Mariental?
A bus trip from Cape Town to Mariental produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Mariental was searched and found on 04 Jan 2026 with a price of R 836To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Mariental as early as possible.
