Bus from Cape Town to Tsolo: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cape Town to Tsolo on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    TSOLO - Police station 168 Welsh Street, Tsolo 5170Cheapest
    Big SkyBus
      Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
      Tsolo - Next to Magristrate CourtFastest
      Big SkyBus
        Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
        Tsolo - Next to Magristrate CourtNo tags
        Intercape MainlinerBus
        Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
        Tsolo - Next to Magristrate CourtNo tags
        Intercity XpressBus
        Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
        Kwa TsoloNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:54 PM SAST.

        Get from Cape Town to Tsolo

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 18 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        9bus per day
        18h 55mAverage Duration
        626 milesDistance
        25kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cape Town to Tsolo by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Tsolo?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Tsolo start from $23. The average price for this route is around $55. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Cape Town to Tsolo?

          The average bus trip duration from Cape Town to Tsolo is 18h 55m, covering a distance of 626 miles (1010 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 25m and is operated by Big Sky.

        3. Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Tsolo route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Flexi City Connect.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Tsolo?

          The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Tsolo at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:15pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Tsolo?

          A bus trip from Cape Town to Tsolo generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Cape Town to Tsolo?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Tsolo?

          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 has the most timely service from Cape Town to Tsolo?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Cape Town to Tsolo?

          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
        11/29
        $94
        11/30
        $108
        Today
        $54
        12/02
        $54
        12/03
        $54
        12/04
        $54
        12/05
        $63
        12/06
        $57
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Tsolo was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $54

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

        You can expect to pay from $54 to $122 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Tsolo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-02.

        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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