Find coaches from Stellenbosch to Swellendam

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Next departures from Stellenbosch to Swellendam on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWC
STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker StreetCheapest
APMWC
STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker StreetFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stellenbosch to Swellendam

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Swellendam. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2h 55mAverage duration
146 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$21 - US$59Average duration2h 55m
4kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceUS$23 - US$56Average duration3h 35m
5kg CO₂e

Bus Stellenbosch to Swellendam: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration2h 55m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure19:30
Distance145 km
Latest bus departure20:10

Stellenbosch to Swellendam Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Stellenbosch - Swellendam

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Swellendam cost?

    The bus ticket price from Stellenbosch to Swellendam starts at US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Stellenbosch to Swellendam 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 Stellenbosch to Swellendam?

    The average travel time between Stellenbosch and Swellendam is around 2h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 146 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Stellenbosch and Swellendam?

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

  4. Which bus companies travel from Stellenbosch to Swellendam?

    When taking the bus from Stellenbosch to Swellendam, you can travel comfortably and safely with APM WC, Greyhound South Africa.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to Swellendam was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Swellendam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-10-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Stellenbosch to Swellendam.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 Stellenbosch to Swellendam, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Stellenbosch to Swellendam.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Stellenbosch to Swellendam, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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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