Johannesburg to Cape Town Bus and Coach
Johannesburg to Cape Town
Cape Town to Johannesburg
Johannesburg to Cape Town Route Overview
Johannesburg to Cape Town bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 44 daily bus departures available, including 44 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg at 01:00h, arriving at Cape Town at 16:35h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 20:30h, arriving at 15:45h the following day.
Departure station and country
Johannesburg, South Africa
Arrival station and country
Cape Town, South Africa
Travel Distance
867 mi
Average Trip Duration
11h 22min
Total Departures
44
Lowest Price
£27
Transportation Options
Coach, Plane
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Traveling by coach from Johannesburg to Cape Town
The shortest travel distance between Johannesburg and Cape Town is 867 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 07:15 has a travel time of 02:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 20:45h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cape Town earlier, there
are 44 overnight coaches from Johannesburg to Cape Town.
The overnight coaches depart between and 20:30 and arrive between 02:10 and 15:45
the same day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 14:08, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Johannesburg or Cape Town coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
Johannesburg
Click here to open location in google maps.Cheapest tickets
Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: £27 (One-Way) or £54 (Return).
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Other popular destinations from Johannesburg
If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Johannesburg, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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