Bus from Cape Town to George, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cape Town to George on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)Cheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529Fastest
Big SkyBus
    Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)No tags
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)No tags
    Williams CoachesBus
    CAPE TOWN
    GEORGE (WILLIAMSCOACHES)No tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:48 AM SAST.

    Get from Cape Town to George

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just R 313, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    51bus per day
    7hAverage duration
    355 kmDistance
    9kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to George, ZA by bus

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

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to George?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to George start at R 313. The average price for this route is around R 600. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Cape Town to George?

      The average bus journey time from Cape Town to George is 7h, covering a distance of 355 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 45m and is operated by Jacobs Coaches.

    3. Which bus companies service the Cape Town to George route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 51 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa, Jacobs Coaches, Milta Coaches, Williams Coaches, Flexi City Connect, ilulaBus, Delta Coaches.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to George?

      The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to George at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to George?

      A bus trip from Cape Town to George produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Cape Town to George?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 565 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to George?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cape Town to George?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cape Town to George?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Williams Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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
    05/12
    R 580
    06/12
    R 514
    Today
    R 615
    08/12
    R 628
    09/12
    R 590
    10/12
    R 590
    11/12
    R 590
    12/12
    R 515
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to George, ZA was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 514

    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 George, ZA as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 514 to R 3 594 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to George, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 515, which is on 2025-12-12.

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