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Mon23 Jun
Today24 Jun
from US$26
Tomorrow25 Jun
from US$27
Thu26 Jun
from US$27
Fri27 Jun
from US$27
Sat28 Jun
from US$27
Sun29 Jun
Mon30 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: CAPE TOWN
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: PLETTENBERG BAY
    Operated by: Williams CoachesWilliams Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cape Town to Plettenberg Bay: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration8h 30m
Number of daily buses28.95
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance283 miles
Latest bus departure20:45

Cape Town to Plettenberg Bay Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cape Town to Plettenberg Bay, 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 - Plettenberg Bay

  1. How far is Plettenberg Bay from Cape Town by coach?

    The distance between Cape Town and Plettenberg Bay by coach is approximately 284 miles (457 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Plettenberg Bay from Cape Town without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
22/06
US$28
23/06
US$25
Today
US$24
25/06
US$26
26/06
US$25
27/06
US$25
28/06
US$24
29/06
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on 28 Jun 2025 with a price of US$24

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 Plettenberg Bay as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$103 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-06-28.

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 Cape Town to Plettenberg Bay.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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 Plettenberg Bay.

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 Plettenberg Bay that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cape Town to Plettenberg Bay, 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.

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

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