Bus from Welkom to Paarl: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Welkom to Paarl on 20 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetCheapestFastest
Intercape SleeplinerBus
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags
GreyhoundBus
WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags
Eagle LinerBus
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags
Intercape SleeplinerBus
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:36 AM SAST.

Get from Welkom to Paarl

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 14 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 453, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
14h 10mAverage duration
983 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Welkom 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Welkom to Paarl?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Welkom to Paarl start at R 453. 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.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Welkom to Paarl?

    The average bus journey time from Welkom to Paarl is 14h 10m, covering a distance of 983 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 20m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, APM WC.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Welkom to Paarl at 15:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.

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

    A bus trip from Welkom to Paarl produces an estimated 25 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 Welkom to Paarl?

    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.

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

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Welkom 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Welkom 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 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/01
R 1 228
18/01
R 677
Today
R 467
20/01
R 467
21/01
R 420
22/01
R 467
23/01
R 614
24/01
R 614
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Welkom to Paarl was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 420

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

You can expect to pay from R 420 to R 1 228 for a bus ticket from Welkom to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 420, which is on 2026-01-21.

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.

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