Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | No tags |
Get from Cape Town to Maclear
The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 234 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 Wi-Fi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at £29
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to Maclear
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Maclear?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Maclear start from £29. The average price for this route is around £29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cape Town to Maclear?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Maclear is 16h 15m, covering a distance of 610 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 15m and is operated by Makalala Transport.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Maclear route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Maclear?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Maclear at 17:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Maclear?
A bus journey from Cape Town to Maclear produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Maclear was searched and found on 7 Jan 2026 with a price of £27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Maclear as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £27 to £27 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Maclear based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2026-01-07.
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