Bus from King William’s Town to Swellendam: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from King William’s Town to Swellendam on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    		Train station, King Williams Town
    		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker StreetCheapest
    APMWCBus
      		Train station, King Williams Town
      		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker StreetFastest
      Big SkyBus
        		Railway Station
        		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker StreetNo tags
        Intercape MainlinerBus
        		Railway Station
        		Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker StreetNo tags
        GreyhoundBus
        		King Williams Town Railway Station
        		SWELLENDAMNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:10 SAST.

        Get from King William’s Town to Swellendam

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        11bus per day
        11h 40mAverage duration
        408 milesDistance
        16kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from King William’s Town to Swellendam

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

        1. How much is the bus ticket from King William’s Town to Swellendam?

          The cheapest coach tickets from King William’s Town to Swellendam start from £17. The average price for this route is around £31. 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 journey from King William’s Town to Swellendam?

          The average bus journey time from King William’s Town to Swellendam is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 408 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 20m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

        3. Which bus companies service the King William’s Town to Swellendam route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from King William’s Town to Swellendam?

          The earliest bus departs from King William’s Town to Swellendam at 03:25. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from King William’s Town to Swellendam?

          A bus journey from King William’s Town to Swellendam produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. Which is the best bus company from King William’s Town to Swellendam?

          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 company has the best Wi-Fi from King William’s Town to Swellendam?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from King William’s Town to Swellendam?

          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.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from King William’s Town to Swellendam?

          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
        01/12
        £19
        02/12
        £17
        Today
        No data
        04/12
        £16
        05/12
        No data
        06/12
        £16
        07/12
        £16
        08/12
        £16
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from King William’s Town to Swellendam was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £16

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

        You can expect to pay from £16 to £53 for a bus ticket from King William’s Town to Swellendam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-04.

        Usually 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.

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