Customers express dissatisfaction with the service, specifically mentioning delays and rude staff members. These issues seem to be consistent across multiple reviews. Additionally, one review mentions a negative experience where the bus arrived late and broke down, causing significant delays for passengers.
Intercape Mainliner Mount Ayliff Cape Town recent customer reviews
The bus arrived late at pickup point about 2 hours later
And at destination it arrived 6hours later
That was too much
1 out of 5 stars
Tando Owen M.
It was the worst experience ever, buss left me, when I to the teller to tell to the the buss wait I was out side getting something to eat she told me no I must take a taxi to catch up with the bus, the window didn't close so when it was raining I got went, toilets don't flush so I could use the toilet, Aircon was on cool all night we arrived 4 hours late in cape town
1 out of 5 stars
Siqalo S.
My experience was not good at all. Firstly the bus arrived two hours late to Mount Ayliff engine garage, secondly an hour later the bus broke down between Mount Frere and Qumbu. We We stuck for almost three hours. Lastly I am still heading to Somerset West at 15h53, whilst my bus was supposed to be at Cape Town Station at 9h55.
Based on 3002 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Intercity Xpress Mount Ayliff Cape Town recent customer reviews
I was very satisfied, the drivers are very respectful and kind especially Vuyisa or Vuyisile.
Based on 2711 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town by bus
What is the travel distance from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town?
About 673 miles (1085 km) separate Mount Ayliff and Cape Town.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cape Town?
Once in Cape Town, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are District Six Museum, Bo-Kaap Museum, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens and Koopmans-De Wet House.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/16
$33
11/17
$35
Today
$35
11/19
$33
11/20
$39
11/21
$38
11/22
$38
11/23
$38
The cheapest trip from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $33
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $52 for a bus ticket from Mount Ayliff to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-19.
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.