Bus from Paarl to Ngcobo: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Paarl to Ngcobo on 30 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Budgetliner ExpressBus
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Intercape Bus stop at EngcoboCheapest
BadelaBus
    PAARL
    ENGCOBOFastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
    Intercape Bus stop at EngcoboNo tags
    Big SkyBus
      Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
      Intercape Bus stop at EngcoboNo tags
      Makalala TransportBus
        PAARL - Shell Garage, 25 Main Rd, Southern Paarl
        1 Bus Rank, EngcoboNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 8:35 PM SAST.

        Compare 2 ways to travel from Paarl to Ngcobo

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Ngcobo. The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 519, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        11bus per day
        13h 20mAverage duration
        878 kmDistance
        22kgCO₂ emissions
        Average priceR 519 - R 1 802Average duration13h 20m
        22kg CO₂e
        Shuttle
        Average priceR 745 - R 1 880Average duration18h 5m
        27kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paarl to Ngcobo 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 Paarl to Ngcobo?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Paarl to Ngcobo start at R 519. The average price for this route is around R 980. 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 Paarl to Ngcobo?

          The average bus journey time from Paarl to Ngcobo is 13h 20m, covering a distance of 878 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 30m and is operated by Badela.

        3. Which bus companies service the Paarl to Ngcobo route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Flexi City Connect, Makalala Transport, Jobela Star, Badela, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Big Sky, Gxaweni, Naledi Luxury Liner.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paarl to Ngcobo?

          The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Ngcobo at 17:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Ngcobo?

          A bus trip from Paarl to Ngcobo produces an estimated 22 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 Paarl to Ngcobo?

          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 44567 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Ngcobo?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Paarl to Ngcobo?

          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 Paarl to Ngcobo?

          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
        25/12
        R 1 135
        26/12
        R 841
        Today
        R 768
        28/12
        No data
        29/12
        R 729
        30/12
        R 673
        31/12
        R 622
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paarl to Ngcobo was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 622

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

        You can expect to pay from R 622 to R 1 356 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Ngcobo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 622, which is on 2025-12-31.

        Usually Big Sky 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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