How much does a bus ticket from Kakamas to Cape Town cost?

The bus ticket price from Kakamas to Cape Town starts at R 665. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Kakamas to Cape Town 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 Kakamas to Cape Town?

The average travel time between Kakamas and Cape Town is around 11h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 611 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Kakamas and Cape Town?

The number of buses from Kakamas to Cape Town 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 Kakamas to Cape Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Kakamas to Cape Town?

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

Bus Kakamas to Cape Town from R 637 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kakamas to Cape Town on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	11h 45m	08:45	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Cheapest
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	11h 45m	08:45	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Fastest
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	11h 45m	08:45	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	12h 45m	09:45	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	No tags
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	12h 45m	09:45	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	No tags
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	12h 45m	09:45	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	No tags

Next departures from Kakamas to Cape Town on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	11h 45m	08:45	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Cheapest
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	11h 45m	08:45	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	Fastest
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	11h 45m	08:45	Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)	No tags
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	12h 45m	09:45	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	No tags
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	12h 45m	09:45	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	No tags
Bus	21:00	Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker	12h 45m	09:45	Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:54 AM SAST.

Get from Kakamas to Cape Town

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 665, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 45mAverage duration

610 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

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Intercape

3.5/543 759 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

The customers had a great trip with friendly and very competent drivers. They mentioned good driving, communication, and bus condition. However, some users complained about limited legroom for taller individuals at 1.88m tall.

Intercape Mainliner Kakamas Cape Town recent customer reviews

All was good. Driving was good, communication was good. The bus was in a good condition. My only gripe was leg room, I am 1.88m tall.

Jonathan L.

14 October 2023

Great trip. Friendly, helpful and VERY competent Driver.

Diane W.

19 August 2022

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Kakamas and Cape Town?

Stops in Kakamas

A - Kalahari Gateway Hotel, Voortrekker

Stops in Cape Town

A - Bellville - 8 Mabel St.

B - Bus Station - Civic Centre

C - Bus Station - Old Marine Drive

D - Civic Centre

E - Bellville

F - Bellville - Oakdale

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kakamas to Cape Town by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Kakamas to Cape Town cost?
The bus ticket price from Kakamas to Cape Town starts at R 665. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Kakamas to Cape Town 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 Kakamas to Cape Town?
The average travel time between Kakamas and Cape Town is around 11h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 611 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Kakamas and Cape Town?
The number of buses from Kakamas to Cape Town 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 Kakamas to Cape Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Kakamas to Cape Town?
When taking the bus from Kakamas to Cape Town, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/11

R 643

13/11

R 640

Today

R 637

15/11

R 895

16/11

R 664

17/11

R 637

18/11

R 643

19/11

R 640

The cheapest trip from Kakamas to Cape Town was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 637

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

You can expect to pay from R 637 to R 1 053 for a bus ticket from Kakamas to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 637, which is on 2025-11-17.