Find coaches from Cape Town to King William’s Town

Today3 Aug
from US$22
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Tue5 Aug
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Wed6 Aug
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Thu7 Aug
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Fri8 Aug
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Sat9 Aug
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 4 August at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Train station, King Williams Town
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 August at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Railway Station
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 August at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Railway Station
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 August at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Railway Station
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 August at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Cape Town, 1 Old Marine Drive
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: King William’s Town
    Destination location: Station - Qonce 5601
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    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 departure06:00
Distance521 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

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's the distance between Cape Town and King William’s Town by coach?

    The journey from Cape Town to King William’s Town by coach covers an approximate distance of 522 miles (842 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Cape Town to King William’s Town without flying?

    To travel from Cape Town to King William’s Town without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/08
US$28
02/08
US$20
Today
US$20
04/08
US$20
05/08
US$20
06/08
US$20
07/08
US$20
08/08
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to King William’s Town was searched and found on 7 Aug 2025 with a price of US$20

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$20 to US$51 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$20, which is on 2025-08-07.

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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Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cape Town to King William’s Town that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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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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