Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Mossel Bay - Shell Truck Voorbaai, Louis Fourie Road | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | MOSSEL BAY - SHELL GARAGE, LOUIS FOURIE RD, VOORBAAI, MOSSEL BAY, 6500 | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Mossel Bay - Shell Truck Voorbaai, Louis Fourie Road | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Mossel Bay - Shell Truck Voorbaai, Louis Fourie Road | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Mossel Bay - Shell Garage, Louis Fourie Rd, Voorbaai, Mossel Bay, 6500 | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:59 PM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Paarl to Mossel Bay
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Mossel Bay. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 399, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 399 - R 2 143 | Average duration5h 10m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 517 - R 2 779 | Average duration6h 25m | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Paarl and Mossel Bay?
Stops in Paarl
- A
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Shell Garage, C/O Suid and Hoof Street, Southern Paarl, Paarl, 7624, South Africa
Stops in Mossel Bay
- AShell Truckport, Cnr Gericke Rd and Louis Fourie Rd, Voorbaai, Mossel Bay, 6506, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paarl to Mossel Bay 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 Paarl to Mossel Bay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paarl to Mossel Bay start at R 399. The average price for this route is around R 677. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Paarl to Mossel Bay?
The average bus journey time from Paarl to Mossel Bay is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 293 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Paarl to Mossel Bay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, APM WC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paarl to Mossel Bay?
The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Mossel Bay at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 20:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Mossel Bay?
A bus trip from Paarl to Mossel Bay produces an estimated 7 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 Paarl to Mossel Bay?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3334 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Mossel Bay?
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 Paarl to Mossel Bay?
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 Paarl to Mossel Bay?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Paarl to Mossel Bay was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 344To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paarl to Mossel Bay as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 344 to R 1 025 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Mossel Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 347, which is on 2026-01-12.
Usually Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress 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.
