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TodayJun 28
from US$85
TomorrowJun 29
from US$64
MonJun 30
from US$70
TueJul 1
from US$64
WedJul 2
from US$54
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: June 30 at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Arrival time: June 30 at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: June 30 at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: June 30 at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Arrival time: June 30 at
    Destination city: Kathu
    Destination location: Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cape Town to Kathu: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$58
Average Bus Trip Duration16h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure5:30pm
Distance822 km
Latest bus departure6:15pm

Cape Town to Kathu Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Kathu

  1. What is the distance between Cape Town and Kathu?

    Cape Town and Kathu are 823 km (510 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cape Town to Kathu?

    Buses departing from Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town will take you to Kathu Shell Kathu in Kathu.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-26
US$77
06-27
US$94
Today
US$83
06-29
US$62
06-30
US$68
07-01
US$62
07-02
US$52
07-03
US$53
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Kathu was searched and found on Jul 2, 2025 with a price of US$52

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 Kathu, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$52 to US$94 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Kathu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$52 which is on 2025-07-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cape Town to Kathu but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cape Town to Kathu.

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 Cape Town to Kathu.

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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!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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