Users generally appreciate the comfortable and clean buses, with many noting that their trips were enjoyable and efficient. The service is often described as friendly and reliable. However, some users have mentioned delays at certain stops, occasional communication issues regarding stop durations, leaks from air-conditioning systems on InterCape buses, and lengthy pick-up times affecting punctuality.
Intercape Sleepliner Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
It takes too long to stop on the garage to relieve ourselves. Atleast if it can stop after every 2 hours.
4 out of 5 stars
Masithembe N.
The journey was enjoyable, the service was great. The bus was on time and we traveled safely.
5 out of 5 stars
Adrian Z R.
The bus didn't have aircon and temperatures from Joburg were very high. Chairs were so uncomfortable and hard for such a long distance trip.
Users have reported that the ride was smooth and comfortable, highlighting a positive travel experience. However, there were concerns about cleanliness and maintenance issues with the bus facilities, such as an unpleasant odor and non-functional bathroom amenities.
Greyhound Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
Bus was late at pickup and drivers were not very friendly. Greyhound was always my favorite service to use but not too sure anymore
3 out of 5 stars
Elroy A.
The worst trip of my life. Greyhound is horrible and they should close down,they’re clearly bankrupt
1 out of 5 stars
Zabo M.
The toilet didn’t flush and there was no light in the bathroom. The ride was smooth and comfortable
Users have reported a smooth journey experience with the service. However, there were mentions of non-functional USB cables during the trip. Despite this minor inconvenience, travelers seemed to appreciate the overall punctuality and reliability provided by their first-time travel experience with this company.
Eagle Liner Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
Since it was my first time, it was being on time that mattered. But it was okay.
4 out of 5 stars
Oscar Simphiwe M.
False advertising claimed to have toilets but they didn’t.
Aircon did not work
Seats of 5 in a row are way too small
Bus was fully packed
Passengers were very friendly and accommodating of the poor service
1 out of 5 stars
Basil N.
The bus passed me while waiting for eagle liner not even notification stating the bus change name to intercity express had to wait for another one for 7pm instead of 11.55
Users have shared positive experiences with the intercity bus service, highlighting their satisfaction with friendly and communicative drivers. Many expressed that they had a great experience overall and are likely to use this service again in the future.
Intercity Xpress Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
The bus had a delay of 2 hours also we were taken back to Johannesburg park station were police took us money.
2 out of 5 stars
Bienvenu K.
It was my time in that bus everything was perfect and my experience was lovely 😍
4 out of 5 stars
Siyabulela M.
Terrible, the charging ports weren’t working for a 17 hour trip, which is unacceptable!
Users have reported that the bus service generally provides a good travel experience, with punctual arrivals and effective customer care. However, some concerns were noted about extended waiting times in Jo'burg and the age of the buses used for trips.
Delta Coaches Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
I ddnt enjoy having to get onto a new bus 30min after we left. Then in the morning hours we were dropped off and were told another bus will come pick us up. A fight nearly broke out because of that
1 out of 5 stars
Gamer N.
Firstly I book a 12:05 coach from Midrand to Cape Town the bus arrived at 18:05 we were later changed in Joburg to another bus which was old I was also told to pay for luggage in Johannesburg those guys were very rude, the bus just stops anywhere for people to go relieve themselves it took longer than the anticipated time the drivers are very rude they were shouting at us bus not so comfortable, I am never booking delta again
1 out of 5 stars
Zikhona M.
I am still stuck in Worcester at 4pm and I was suppose to arrive in Capetown at 11am
Users have shared positive feedback about the bus services, highlighting friendly and professional drivers who prioritize customer care. The buses are generally comfortable with a good team ensuring an enjoyable experience. However, some reviews mention issues like non-functional charging ports and occasional unpleasant odors from the toilets that could be improved for future trips.
Big Sky Express Midrand Cape Town recent customer reviews
The comfort of the bus was good, t the team was amazing, big up and keep up the good work… but the toilet was smelling right to the front,
3 out of 5 stars
Mikateko K.
The trip was perfect however some passengers were struggling with some charging porters not working
Based on 32 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. MB Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $99
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Chamboko Deluxe Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $120
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Midrand to Cape Town by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Midrand to Cape Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Midrand to Cape Town start from $25. The average price for this route is around $57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Midrand to Cape Town?
The average bus trip duration from Midrand to Cape Town is 20h 5m, covering a distance of 797 miles (1285 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 30m and is operated by MB Transport.
Which bus companies service the Midrand to Cape Town route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Midrand to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Midrand to Cape Town at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Midrand to Cape Town?
A bus trip from Midrand to Cape Town generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Midrand to Cape Town?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Midrand to Cape Town?
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 has the most timely service from Midrand to Cape Town?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Midrand to Cape Town?
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
11/26
$30
11/27
$51
Today
$53
11/29
$45
11/30
$45
12/01
$43
12/02
$43
12/03
$43
The cheapest trip from Midrand to Cape Town was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $30
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Midrand to Cape Town, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $96 for a bus ticket from Midrand to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-12-02.
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.
The cheapest trip from Midrand to Cape Town was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $30
