Passengers have highlighted the comfort and cleanliness of the buses, appreciating features like spacious seating, charging ports, ventilation, and entertainment screens. However, some users noted concerns about air conditioning controls and desired more attentive support from staff. Additionally, there were mentions of a need for improved communication between drivers and passengers to enhance overall satisfaction.
Intercape Budgetliner Cape Town Beaufort West recent customer reviews
The service was bad, the bus didn’t depart on time. The bus had issues and it took the driver awhile to inform the passengers
1 out of 5 stars
Abigail D.
I enjoyed everything about their trip when asking they don't hesitate to give the answer their way of commicating with passengers their comfortable seats
5 out of 5 stars
Sinazo X.
The bus was very comfortable and satisfying. What I didn't like is the way the driver spoke to the passengers Asif we are invalids and he was very impatient.
Based on 2829 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $33
APMWC Cape Town Beaufort West recent customer reviews
Users have reported a positive experience with the bus service, highlighting the comfort of the coach and amenities such as USB charging points. The journey was described as satisfying, with professional conduct from staff contributing to an overall pleasant travel experience.
Eagle Liner Cape Town Beaufort West recent customer reviews
The journey was very satisfying and met with proffessionalism by Mr Albert the bus driver
5 out of 5 stars
Qabane M.
The coach was comfortable and I could charge my phone with the USB point provided. If I was allowed to I would have travelled with my guitar, but I understand that isn't possible.
Based on 9226 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Greyhound Cape Town Beaufort West recent customer reviews
Unfortunately I won’t be traveling with greyhound ever again and I can say this for many people, the wait was very unnecessary and only few got notified about it’s late arrival but it still wasn’t on time for both my trip on the 16th and the night before for my mothers travels back to Jhb
Based on 228 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $40
Based on 11291 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Intercity Xpress Cape Town Beaufort West recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the people on the bus, but bus was late and they forgot the permit for the toll gate which made us 2 hours late.
Customers have praised the bus service for its punctuality, comfortable seats, and charging ports. They also appreciated the friendly and entertaining bus drivers and assistants who made the journey feel like a private car ride with their jokes.
Big Sky Express Cape Town Beaufort West recent customer reviews
I Enjoyed the talks we had with the bus drivers and the assistant, I didn't feel like I was in the bus more of private big car...They were fun the while time with their never ending jokes. I loved them. Please let them know this.
5 out of 5 stars
Lerato M.
Bus departed and arrived on time... comfortable seats with charging ports!
Based on 288 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Jobela Star ticket prices on this trip start at $44
Based on 258 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Badela ticket prices on this trip start at $54
Based on 92 reviews, the company was rated 2.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Jacobs Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Based on 94 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the WiFi. Gxaweni ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Based on 817 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $63
ilulaBus Cape Town Beaufort West recent customer reviews
They place me on another bus which left 2 and half hours later the departure time. The condition of that bus was bad as it was sometimes shaking as it goes.
Based on 93 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Mavumisa Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Atlantic ticket prices on this trip start at $50
Based on 541 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the WiFi. Wez We Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Based on 68 reviews, the company was rated 2.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Chilwans Express offers 2 daily buses from Cape Town to Beaufort West. Though the average price for this trip is $49, you can find tickets starting at $49. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 377.
Based on 55 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Nobles ticket prices on this trip start at $94
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Ramalo ticket prices on this trip start at $62
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Mini Mobile ticket prices on this trip start at $35
A good way to travel this route is with BM Tours buses. The company offers 2 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $35 and the shortest trip taking about 302. BM Tours gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Naledi Luxury Liner ticket prices on this trip start at $79
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Beaufort West 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 Cape Town to Beaufort West?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Beaufort West start from $29. The average price for this route is around $62. 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 Cape Town to Beaufort West?
The average bus travel time from Cape Town to Beaufort West is 6h 15m, covering a distance of 425 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 10m and is operated by Badela.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Beaufort West route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cape Town to Beaufort West?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Beaufort West at 10:15am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Beaufort West?
A bus trip from Cape Town to Beaufort West generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cape Town to Beaufort West?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Beaufort West?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cape Town to Beaufort West?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cape Town to Beaufort West?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ramalo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
12-13
$51
12-14
$38
Today
$46
12-16
$43
12-17
$54
12-18
$53
12-19
$52
12-20
$50
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Beaufort West was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $38
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Beaufort West, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $170 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Beaufort West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually Big Sky will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Beaufort West was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $38
