Bus from Cape Town to Adelaide, ZA: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cape Town to Adelaide on February 17
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BadelaBus
CAPE TOWN
ADELAIDENo tags
BadelaBus
CAPE TOWN
ADELAIDENo tags
IntercapeBus
Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
Pop Inn Liquor Store (R63 & Stringfellow St)No tags
Jacobs CoachesBus
Bus Station - Civic Centre
Stringfellow StreetNo tags
IntercapeBus
Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Pop Inn Liquor Store (R63 & Stringfellow St)No tags

Get from Cape Town to Adelaide

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
11h 50mAverage Duration
461 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cape Town to Adelaide, ZA by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Adelaide start from $27. The average price for this route is around $41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cape Town to Adelaide?

    The average bus trip duration from Cape Town to Adelaide is 11h 50m, covering a distance of 461 miles (744 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 45m and is operated by Badela.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Badela, Jacobs Coaches, Flexi City Connect.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Adelaide at 6:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.

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

    A bus trip from Cape Town to Adelaide generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45773 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Cape Town to Adelaide?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Badela, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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