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Today4 Jun
Tomorrow5 Jun
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from US$41
Sat7 Jun
from US$42
Sun8 Jun
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Mon9 Jun
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 June at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: 7 June 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: 6 June at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: 7 June 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: 6 June at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: 7 June 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: 6 June at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: 7 June 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: 6 June at
    Departure city: Harrismith
    Departure location: Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)
    Arrival time: 7 June 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$48
Average bus trip duration18h 50m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure15:25
Distance741 miles
Latest bus departure17:00

Harrismith to Cape Town Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrismith - Cape Town

  1. How much does the Harrismith Cape Town coach trip cost?

    The prices typically range from US$45 to US$80 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$48. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Harrismith to Cape Town?

    The coach journey between Harrismith and Cape Town lasts about 18h 50m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 18h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Harrismith to Cape Town?

    The first coach to Cape Town from Harrismith departs at 15:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Cape Town from Harrismith by coach?

    The journey from Harrismith to Cape Town by coach covers an approximate distance of 743 miles (1198 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Cape Town from Harrismith without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Harrismith to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 17:00 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02/06
US$47
03/06
US$38
Today
US$38
05/06
US$38
06/06
US$38
07/06
US$40
08/06
US$38
09/06
US$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrismith to Cape Town was searched and found on 5 Jun 2025 with a price of US$38

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$38 to US$54 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$38, which is on 2025-06-05.

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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