How much is the bus ticket from Kokstad to Somerset West?

The cheapest bus tickets from Kokstad to Somerset West start at R 642. The average price for this route is around R 919. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Kokstad to Somerset West?

The average bus journey time from Kokstad to Somerset West is 22h 50m, covering a distance of 1066 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 40m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Kokstad to Somerset West route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from APM WC , Intercape , Big Sky .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kokstad to Somerset West?

The earliest bus departs from Kokstad to Somerset West at 10:45. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kokstad to Somerset West?

A bus trip from Kokstad to Somerset West produces an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Kokstad to Somerset West?

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 45626 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kokstad to Somerset West?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kokstad to Somerset West?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kokstad to Somerset West?

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.

Bus Kokstad to Somerset West from R 667 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kokstad to Somerset West on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Cheapest
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Fastest
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags

Next departures from Kokstad to Somerset West on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:45	Shell Garage, 14 Hope St.	23h 5m	10:50	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Cheapest
Bus	20:35	Shell Garage, 14 Hope St.	21h 25m	18:00	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Fastest
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags

Next departures from Kokstad to Somerset West on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Cheapest
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Fastest
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags

Next departures from Kokstad to Somerset West on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Cheapest
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Fastest
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags

Next departures from Kokstad to Somerset West on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:45	Shell Garage, 14 Hope St.	23h 5m	10:50	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Cheapest
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	Fastest
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:30	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 50m	19:20	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	22h 55m	10:45	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:00 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kokstad to Somerset West

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Somerset West. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 844, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day

19h 45mAverage duration

1067 kmDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 642 - R 3 396	Average duration22h 50m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average priceR 844 - R 1 703	Average duration19h 45m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Kokstad and Somerset West?

Stops in Kokstad

A
Kokstad
Wimpy Bar, R56, Kokstad, South Africa

Stops in Somerset West

A
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
Shell Garage, before Sir Lowry's Pass (N2), Helderberg Rural, Cape Town, 7135, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

APM WC

2/53 119 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi0.5

Intercape

3.5/545 773 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Big Sky

3.5/53 438 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Based on 3438 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 856

Big Sky Kokstad Somerset West recent customer reviews

I enjoyed everything about BigSky bus, toilets were clean not smelling, bus was comfortable and the drivers took care of everyone.

Mavis N.

6 January 2025

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kokstad to Somerset West 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 Kokstad to Somerset West?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kokstad to Somerset West start at R 642. The average price for this route is around R 919. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Kokstad to Somerset West?
The average bus journey time from Kokstad to Somerset West is 22h 50m, covering a distance of 1066 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 40m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Kokstad to Somerset West route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Intercape, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kokstad to Somerset West?
The earliest bus departs from Kokstad to Somerset West at 10:45. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kokstad to Somerset West?
A bus trip from Kokstad to Somerset West produces an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Kokstad to Somerset West?
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 45626 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kokstad to Somerset West?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kokstad to Somerset West?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kokstad to Somerset West?
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.

Best price found

26/01

R 1 033

27/01

R 672

Today

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29/01

R 736

30/01

R 706

31/01

R 736

01/02

R 736

02/02

R 786

The cheapest trip from Kokstad to Somerset West was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 672

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kokstad to Somerset West as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 672 to R 1 691 for a bus ticket from Kokstad to Somerset West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 706, which is on 2026-01-30.

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.