According to user feedback, the bus service is generally appreciated for its comfort and cleanliness, with passengers highlighting the friendly and attentive nature of the drivers. However, there are mentions of non-functional charging ports on board. Despite a delay affecting one journey's arrival time in Cape Town, overall satisfaction remains positive due to good service quality.
Intercape Budgetliner Express Welkom Cape Town recent customer reviews
Your drivers were playing the music sooo loud in the early hours like we were in a tarven. Very disrespectful 😡😡😡
1 out of 5 stars
Frank M.
The bus was clean the rest room included. The charging pots are not working almost all of them.
3 out of 5 stars
Thandeka H.
The bus was delayed and in turn i got to capetown late,besides that good service
Passengers generally appreciate the friendly and helpful nature of the drivers, which contributes to a positive travel experience. However, there are some concerns about punctuality as buses have been reported arriving late without communication. Additionally, issues such as cleanliness and comfort of seats were noted by several users during their journeys with Eagle Liner.
Eagle Liner Welkom Cape Town recent customer reviews
My overall experience was okay. However, the bus arrived 50 minutes late and it was not clean. The seats were also uncomfortable, which made the journey less pleasant.
5 out of 5 stars
Lusanda S.
I didn't enjoy anything the bus was 4:30 hours late and it's winter cold drivers came don't say anything very bad service
1 out of 5 stars
Yonela M.
what I did not love is the space in the passage between the seats and the service from the driver was trash
Overall, customers express satisfaction with the bus drive and helpful staff. However, some reviews mention that the bus arrived late and there were delays due to exchanging drivers. This resulted in a longer travel time than expected. Additionally, customers note that there are no charging ports upstairs, which can be inconvenient for passengers.
Greyhound Welkom Cape Town recent customer reviews
The bus arrived late and on our way we had to wait for other drivers for about 30 min saying that the are exchanging, instead of arriving Capetown around 5 :40 I arrived around 8:05
2 out of 5 stars
Dimakatso Mirenda M.
Please improve the bus to have charging unit and heater, otherwise the driver the drive smooth .
5 out of 5 stars
Shirley Francina K.
The bus was 2 and a half hours late and we arrived at our destination 5hours later than what we suppose to. There are no charging ports upstairs which is very inconvenient.
Based on 2707 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Big Sky Express Welkom Cape Town recent customer reviews
What I appreciated was that the drivers kept to strict time schedule
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Based on 2449 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $24
APMWC Welkom Cape Town recent customer reviews
Time on the ticket was different from the actual departure time and bus almost left me
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Where are the popular stops in Welkom and Cape Town?
Stops in Welkom
A - Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South AfricaBellville
Frequently asked questions for your trip Welkom - Cape Town
What is the travel distance from Welkom to Cape Town?
The distance between the two cities is 641 miles (1033 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Welkom to Cape Town?
The majority of buses traveling from Welkom to Cape Town start their journey at Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) and wind up at Bellville - 8 Mabel St. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cape Town?
Once in Cape Town, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Groot Constantia, Franschhoek, Bo Kaap, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway and District Six Museum.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/28
$24
09/29
$58
Today
$42
10/01
$37
10/02
$42
10/03
$30
10/04
$27
10/05
$35
The cheapest trip from Welkom to Cape Town was searched and found on Sep 28, 2025 with a price of $24
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You can expect to pay from $24 to $84 for a bus ticket from Welkom to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-10-04.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Welkom to Cape Town, 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 Welkom to Cape Town.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Welkom to Cape Town, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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The cheapest trip from Welkom to Cape Town was searched and found on Sep 28, 2025 with a price of $24
