Bus Tickets from Cape Town to King William’s Town

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TomorrowJul 26
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Train station, King Williams Town
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bus Station - Civic Centre
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Station - Qonce 5601
    Operated by: Jacobs CoachesJacobs Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: July 26 at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Railway Station
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Railway Station
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 26 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Railway Station
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cape Town to King William’s Town: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$40
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 10m
Number of daily buses34
Earliest bus departure6:00am
Distance841 km
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Cape Town to King William’s Town Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cape Town to King William’s Town, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - King William’s Town

  1. What is the distance between Cape Town and King William’s Town?

    Cape Town and King William’s Town are 842 km (522 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cape Town to King William’s Town?

    Buses departing from Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town will take you to King Williams Town Railway Station in King William’s Town.

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

Best price found
07-23
US$22
07-24
US$29
Today
US$35
07-26
US$21
07-27
US$21
07-28
US$21
07-29
US$21
07-30
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to King William’s Town was searched and found on Jul 26, 2025 with a price of US$21

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 King William’s Town, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to King William’s Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-07-26.

Usually MAINLINER, JACOBSCOACHES 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.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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