How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Centurion?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Centurion start at R 445. The average price for this route is around R 600. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Cape Town to Centurion?

The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Centurion is 18h 55m, covering a distance of 1290 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 55m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Centurion route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Centurion?

The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Centurion at 13:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Centurion?

A bus trip from Cape Town to Centurion produces an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus from Cape Town to Centurion from R 658 | Compare & Save up to 57%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cape Town to Centurion on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	13:00	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	20h 25m	09:25	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	Cheapest
	Bus	17:00	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	18h 55m	11:55	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	Fastest

Next departures from Cape Town to Centurion on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:00	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	18h 55m	12:55	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	Cheapest
Bus	14:30	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	18h 55m	09:25	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	Fastest
Bus	13:00	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	20h 25m	09:25	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	No tags
Bus	17:00	Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.	18h 55m	11:55	MIDRAND - BigBird Petroport, N1North/South, New Rd offramp	No tags

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Get from Cape Town to Centurion

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 445, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

18h 55mAverage duration

1290 kmDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

APM WC

2/52 829 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi0.5

Based on 2829 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 445

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cape Town to Centurion by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Centurion?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Centurion start at R 445. The average price for this route is around R 600. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cape Town to Centurion?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Centurion is 18h 55m, covering a distance of 1290 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 55m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Centurion route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Centurion?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Centurion at 13:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Centurion?
A bus trip from Cape Town to Centurion produces an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/12

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14/12

R 893

Today

R 1 051

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17/12

R 822

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R 989

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The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Centurion was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 822

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 Centurion as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 822 to R 1 197 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Centurion based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 822, which is on 2025-12-17.