Find coaches from Cape Town to Bethlehem, ZA

Next departures

Next departures from Cape Town to Bethlehem on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut StreetCheapest
Intercape Mainliner
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut StreetFastest
Intercape Mainliner Express
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut StreetNo tags
Intercape Mainliner Express
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut StreetNo tags
Intercape Mainliner Express
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut StreetNo tags

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Get from Cape Town to Bethlehem

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The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
18h 10mAverage duration
1116 kmDistance
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cape Town to Bethlehem, ZA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$58
Average bus trip duration18h 10m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure11:00
Distance1116 km
Latest bus departure18:15

Cape Town to Bethlehem Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Bethlehem, ZA

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Cape Town to Bethlehem cost?

    The bus ticket price from Cape Town to Bethlehem starts at US$44. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cape Town to Bethlehem is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cape Town to Bethlehem?

    The average travel time between Cape Town and Bethlehem is around 18h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1135 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Cape Town and Bethlehem?

    The number of buses from Cape Town to Bethlehem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cape Town to Bethlehem by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Cape Town to Bethlehem?

    When taking the bus from Cape Town to Bethlehem, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cape Town to Bethlehem?

    Buses travelling between Cape Town and Bethlehem leave from Bellville - 8 Mabel St. or Bus Station - Civic Centre and arrive at Bethlehem.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$39
29/10
US$57
Today
US$57
31/10
US$41
01/11
US$46
02/11
US$45
03/11
US$45
04/11
US$46
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Bethlehem, ZA was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$39

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 Bethlehem, ZA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$57 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Bethlehem, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2025-10-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cape Town to Bethlehem.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cape Town to Bethlehem, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cape Town to Bethlehem.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cape Town to Bethlehem while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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