Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Total Service Station, 1 Main St | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2) | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2) | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2) | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Total Service Station, 1 Main St | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags |
Get from Mount Frere to Swellendam
The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 678, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mount Frere and Swellendam?
Stops in Mount Frere
- A
1 Main Street - Mount Frere
1 Main St, Mount Frere, 5090, South Africa
Stops in Swellendam
- A
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street, Swellendam, 6740, South Africa
Compare bus companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mount Frere to Swellendam 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 Mount Frere to Swellendam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mount Frere to Swellendam start at R 678. The average price for this route is around R 1 210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mount Frere to Swellendam?
The average bus journey time from Mount Frere to Swellendam is 18h 30m, covering a distance of 874 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 5m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Mount Frere to Swellendam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mount Frere to Swellendam?
The earliest bus departs from Mount Frere to Swellendam at 11:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mount Frere to Swellendam?
A bus trip from Mount Frere to Swellendam produces an estimated 22 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 Mount Frere to Swellendam?
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 45204 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mount Frere to Swellendam?
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 Mount Frere to Swellendam?
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 Mount Frere to Swellendam?
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.
The cheapest trip from Mount Frere to Swellendam was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 874To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mount Frere to Swellendam as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 874 to R 2 795 for a bus ticket from Mount Frere to Swellendam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 874, which is on 2026-01-06.
