Users have reported a positive experience with the bus service, highlighting punctual arrivals and friendly drivers. The seats were described as comfortable, and staff members were attentive to passengers' needs, even offering assistance when necessary. Overall, travelers appreciated the care and accommodation provided during their journey.
Intercape Mainliner Cape Town Port Shepstone recent customer reviews
Was supposed to arrive at my destination at 20:10 but instead we arrived at 23:15. Ai shame I'm thanks🚮
1 out of 5 stars
Thandeka N.
The bus arrived on time to my destination. The driver was friendly and driving good. The seats were comfortable as well.
5 out of 5 stars
Nobuhle M.
The drivers were very caring and accommodating made sure everyone was comfortable
One passenger had a headache they made sure she gets medication i enjoyed everything
According to users, the bus drivers were friendly and provided a pleasant experience. However, it was noted that there were slight delays in reaching the destination.
Intercity Xpress Cape Town Port Shepstone recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the friendly bus drivers, but we arrived a little late to the destination.
4 out of 5 stars
Gcina J.
The trip was too long it was scheduled to arrive at 18:00 but instead arrived at 21:00. The change of drivers in PE was tardy, the new driver was rude, not helpful couldn't be bothered for our well being. He took more than 3-4 without letting passages use the bathroom but would wait for the men.
1 out of 5 stars
Bomani G.
Not a smooth trip, the drivers were driving like mad. One driver hit a springbok at night because of speed he caused the accident, thank God we came out alive
Users have expressed satisfaction with the welcoming service provided by the staff. However, there are mentions of trips taking longer than anticipated.
Big Sky Cape Town Port Shepstone recent customer reviews
Clean n neat, drivers r carri
5 out of 5 stars
Veliswa X.
The service was very good and the workers were welcoming.
5 out of 5 stars
Sisanda N.
The bus arrived very too late on my destination (2hrs)
Based on 2694 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 579
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
F - Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
Stops in Port Shepstone
A - Port Shepstone
26 Colley St, Port Shepstone, 4240, South Africa
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Port Shepstone by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Cape Town to Port Shepstone cost?
The bus ticket price from Cape Town to Port Shepstone starts at R 570. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cape Town to Port Shepstone 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!
How long is the bus ride from Cape Town to Port Shepstone?
The average travel time between Cape Town and Port Shepstone is around 1d 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 22h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1185 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cape Town and Port Shepstone?
The number of buses from Cape Town to Port Shepstone can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cape Town to Port Shepstone by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cape Town to Port Shepstone?
When taking the bus from Cape Town to Port Shepstone, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cape Town to Port Shepstone?
Buses travelling between Cape Town and Port Shepstone leave from Bellville - 8 Mabel St. or Bus Station - Civic Centre and arrive at Port Shepstone.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/11
R 712
12/11
R 722
Today
R 929
14/11
R 927
15/11
R 819
16/11
R 817
17/11
R 817
18/11
R 819
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Port Shepstone was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 712
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 Port Shepstone as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 712 to R 1 153 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Port Shepstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 817, which is on 2025-11-16.
Usually Big Sky, Intercity Xpress 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.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Port Shepstone was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 712
