Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riversdale to Paarl
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Paarl. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 382, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 382 - R 1 320 | Average duration3h 45m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 424 - R 1 693 | Average duration4h 45m | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Riversdale and Paarl?
Stops in Riversdale
- A
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur), 6 N2, Riversdale, 6670, South Africa
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riversdale, ZA to Paarl 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 Riversdale to Paarl?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riversdale to Paarl start at R 382. The average price for this route is around R 520. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Riversdale to Paarl?
The average bus journey time from Riversdale to Paarl is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 215 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 15m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Riversdale to Paarl route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 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 Riversdale to Paarl?
The earliest bus departs from Riversdale to Paarl at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 15:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riversdale to Paarl?
A bus trip from Riversdale to Paarl produces an estimated 5 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 Riversdale to Paarl?
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 3231 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riversdale to Paarl?
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 Riversdale to Paarl?
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 Riversdale to Paarl?
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 Riversdale, ZA to Paarl was searched and found on 03 Jan 2026 with a price of R 347To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riversdale, ZA to Paarl as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 347 to R 1 330 for a bus ticket from Riversdale, ZA to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 592, which is on 2026-01-06.
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.
