Bus from Cape Town to Riviersonderend: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cape Town to Riviersonderend on 4 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    		Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    		Riviersonderend - Overberg Star StopCheapest
    Intercity XpressBus
    		Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    		REVIERSONDEREND - SHELL ULTRA CITY, 33 N2, REVIERSONDERENDFastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    		Riviersonderend (Astron Energy)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
      		Riviersonderend (Astron Energy)No tags
      Williams CoachesBus
      		CAPE TOWN
      		RIVIERSONDERENDNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:05 AM SAST.

      Get from Cape Town to Riviersonderend

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just R 336, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      20bus per day
      3hAverage duration
      122 kmDistance
      3kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Riviersonderend 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 Riviersonderend?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Riviersonderend start at R 336. The average price for this route is around R 431. 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 Riviersonderend?

        The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Riviersonderend is 3h, covering a distance of 122 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, Williams Coaches, Flexi City Connect, Milta Coaches, ilulaBus.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Riviersonderend at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.

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

        A bus trip from Cape Town to Riviersonderend produces an estimated 3 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 Riviersonderend?

        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 588 reviews.

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

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

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

        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.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
      01/02
      R 312
      02/02
      No data
      Today
      R 315
      04/02
      R 315
      05/02
      R 315
      06/02
      R 315
      07/02
      R 315
      08/02
      No data
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Riviersonderend was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 312

      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 Riviersonderend as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 312 to R 839 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Riviersonderend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 315, which is on 2026-02-04.

      Usually 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.

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