Bus from Cape Town to Prince Albert, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cape Town to Prince Albert on 26 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1No tags
    Big SkyBus
      		Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
      		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1No tags
      IntercapeBus
      		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
      		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1No tags
      Big SkyBus
        		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
        		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1No tags
        Big SkyBus
          		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
          		Prince Albert Road - Service Station, N1No tags

          Get from Cape Town to Prince Albert

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 456, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          9bus per day
          5h 10mAverage duration
          320 kmDistance
          8kgCO₂ emissions

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Prince Albert, ZA by bus

          Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Prince Albert?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Prince Albert start at R 456. The average price for this route is around R 678. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Cape Town to Prince Albert?

            The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Prince Albert is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 320 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Intercape.

          3. Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Prince Albert route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Prince Albert?

            The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Prince Albert at 11:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Prince Albert?

            A bus trip from Cape Town to Prince Albert produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

          6. What is the best bus company from Cape Town to Prince Albert?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44695 reviews.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Prince Albert?

            Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cape Town to Prince Albert?

            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.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cape Town to Prince Albert?

            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.

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          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Prince Albert, ZA was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 502

          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 Prince Albert, ZA as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from R 502 to R 868 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Prince Albert, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 502, which is on 2025-12-29.

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