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Compare 2 ways to travel from Paarl to Idutywa
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Idutywa. The journey takes about 16 hours and with fares starting at just R 430, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 44534 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 700
Based on 288 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jobela Star ticket prices on this trip start at R 544
Based on 258 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Badela ticket prices on this trip start at R 754
Based on 2833 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 440
APMWC Paarl Idutywa recent customer reviews
The bus stucked at Prince Albert for more than 12hours.We are still on the way
Based on 10538 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at R 430
Based on 11303 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 553
Based on 228 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at R 488
Based on 3178 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 636
Based on 72 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at R 470
Based on 95 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Gxaweni ticket prices on this trip start at R 756
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paarl to Idutywa 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 Paarl to Idutywa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paarl to Idutywa start at R 430. The average price for this route is around R 922. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Paarl to Idutywa?
The average bus journey time from Paarl to Idutywa is 16h, covering a distance of 892 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Badela.
Which bus companies service the Paarl to Idutywa route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paarl to Idutywa?
The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Idutywa at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 22:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Idutywa?
A bus trip from Paarl to Idutywa produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Paarl to Idutywa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Idutywa?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Paarl to Idutywa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Paarl to Idutywa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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
R 732
14/12
R 785
Today
R 732
16/12
R 836
17/12
R 837
18/12
R 784
19/12
R 894
20/12
R 894
The cheapest trip from Paarl to Idutywa was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 732
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paarl to Idutywa as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 732 to R 2 291 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Idutywa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 784, which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Intercape 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.
The cheapest trip from Paarl to Idutywa was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 732
