Find coaches from Cape Town to Ficksburg

Next departures

Next departures from Cape Town to Ficksburg 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)
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)Cheapest
Intercape Mainliner
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)Fastest
Intercape Mainliner
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:05 PM SAST.

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Get from Cape Town to Ficksburg

busbud logoThis route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
15h 55mAverage duration
1059 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cape Town to Ficksburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration15h 55m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure17:30
Distance1058 km
Latest bus departure18:15

Cape Town to Ficksburg Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Cape Town to Ficksburg is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Cape Town to Ficksburg will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cape Town to Ficksburg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Ficksburg

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

    The bus ticket price from Cape Town to Ficksburg starts at US$49. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cape Town to Ficksburg 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 Ficksburg?

    The average travel time between Cape Town and Ficksburg is around 15h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1059 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Cape Town to Ficksburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cape Town to Ficksburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

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

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

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$44
29/10
US$54
Today
US$57
31/10
US$45
01/11
US$47
02/11
US$53
03/11
US$48
04/11
US$48
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Ficksburg was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$44

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 Ficksburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Ficksburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, 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 Ficksburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cape Town to Ficksburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cape Town to Ficksburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

Will you be returning to Cape Town by bus?

Bus from Ficksburg to Cape Town

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Cape Town

Buses Leaving from Cape Town

Buses Going to Cape Town

Popular Buses Connecting Ficksburg

Buses Leaving from Ficksburg

Buses Going to Ficksburg