Bus Tickets from Harrismith to Cape Town

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TodayJul 31
from US$63
TomorrowAug 1
from US$55
SatAug 2
from US$75
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from US$56
MonAug 4
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Harrismith to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$51
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 50m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure3:25pm
Distance1177 km
Latest bus departure5:00pm

Harrismith to Cape Town Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrismith - Cape Town

  1. What is the travel distance from Harrismith to Cape Town?

    It's about 1198 km (743 miles) from Harrismith to Cape Town.

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

    Buses departing from Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage) in Harrismith will take you to Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town.

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

Best price found
07-29
US$115
07-30
US$92
Today
US$61
08-01
US$52
08-02
US$73
08-03
US$54
08-04
US$84
08-05
US$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrismith to Cape Town was searched and found on Aug 5, 2025 with a price of US$40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Harrismith to Cape Town, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$115 for a bus ticket from Harrismith to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40 which is on 2025-08-05.

Usually MAINLINER 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Harrismith to Cape Town.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Harrismith to Cape Town, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Harrismith to Cape Town.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Harrismith to Cape Town, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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