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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Maclear - Community Clinic R56 | 1 Old Marine Dr., Forshore | No tags |
Get from Maclear to Cape Town
The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 233 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $38
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Maclear to Cape Town by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Maclear to Cape Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Maclear to Cape Town start from $38. The average price for this route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Maclear to Cape Town?
The average bus trip duration from Maclear to Cape Town is 15h 5m, covering a distance of 610 miles (983 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 50m and is operated by Makalala Transport.
Which bus companies service the Maclear to Cape Town route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Maclear to Cape Town?
The earliest bus departs from Maclear to Cape Town at 1:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maclear to Cape Town?
A bus trip from Maclear to Cape Town generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Maclear to Cape Town was searched and found on Jan 4, 2026 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maclear to Cape Town, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $36 for a bus ticket from Maclear to Cape Town based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2026-01-04.
