Based on 44303 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $27
Based on 2787 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $30
Based on 10430 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Eagle Liner Cape Town Paarl recent customer reviews
The bus was dirty and it also was late and stopped on the freeway to wait for a passenger
Based on 11136 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Intercity Xpress Cape Town Paarl recent customer reviews
Based on 9192 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Based on 3111 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $31
Based on 227 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Based on 288 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Jobela Star ticket prices on this trip start at $43
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Munenzwa ticket prices on this trip start at $129
Based on 91 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Jacobs Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Based on 86 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the WiFi. Gxaweni ticket prices on this trip start at $47
Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Based on 540 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the WiFi. Wez We Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $38
Based on 256 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Badela ticket prices on this trip start at $50
Based on 55 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Nobles ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Atlantic offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $59. The quickest ride takes around 45. Atlantic offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Based on 420 reviews, the company was rated 1.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the WiFi. FF Gertse ticket prices on this trip start at $35
Chilwans Express offers 2 daily buses from Cape Town to Paarl. Though the average price for this trip is $48, you can find tickets starting at $48. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 47.
Based on 817 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $27
Based on 5 reviews, Hartley Tours was rated 1.8 stars for this trip. Hartley Tours ticket prices on this trip start at $61, with the trip lasting on average 95.
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Naledi Luxury Liner ticket prices on this trip start at $81
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Paarl 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 Cape Town to Paarl?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Paarl start from $26. The average price for this route is around $46. 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 Cape Town to Paarl?
The average bus travel time from Cape Town to Paarl is 1h, covering a distance of 53 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Paarl route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cape Town to Paarl?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Paarl at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Paarl?
A bus trip from Cape Town to Paarl generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cape Town to Paarl?
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 Cape Town to Paarl?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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.
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The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Paarl was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $24
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 Paarl, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $223 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-12-07.
Usually Munenzwa, Greyhound South Africa 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 Cape Town to Paarl was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $24
