Bus Richards Bay to Cape Town: Compare prices and save money

Stopover connections from Richards Bay and Cape Town

There are unfortunately no direct trips between Richards Bay and Cape Town at this moment. However, we found these stopover connections between the two cities. Check the offers below!

CHEAP 16:25

Richards Bay

442 km - 12:10

Heidelberg (ZA)

1,261 km - 4:15

Cape Town

Richards Bay

Heidelberg (ZA)

from $22

Heidelberg (ZA)

Cape Town

from $20

from $16

from $25

Other companies are City to City

31:35

Richards Bay

185 km - 5:40

Pietermaritzburg

1,228 km - 26:55

Cape Town

Richards Bay

Pietermaritzburg

from $14

Pietermaritzburg

Cape Town

from $33

from $41

Cheapest bus connections from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Every day, buses from bus companies leave Richards Bay for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/15/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 03/09

Monday 03/10

Tuesday 03/11

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 03/13

Friday 03/14

Saturday 03/15

Sunday 03/16

Monday 03/17

Tuesday 03/18

Wednesday 03/19

Thursday 03/20

Friday 03/21

Saturday 03/22

Sunday 03/23

Monday 03/24

Tuesday 03/25

Wednesday 03/26

Thursday 03/27

Friday 03/28

Saturday 03/29

Sunday 03/30

Monday 03/31

Tuesday 04/01

Wednesday 04/02

Thursday 04/03

Friday 04/04

Saturday 04/05

How to save money travelling from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Richards Bay to Cape Town in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Richards Bay to Cape Town are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Richards Bay and Cape Town

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Richards Bay and Cape Town.

Bus Station

Premium Promenade

Bus Stop

Thulasihleka Pan Bird Sanctuary

Civic Center

Old Marine Dr

Durban Road

Durban Road 181

Intercape Depot

Morris Cl

Jobela Star Bus Services Bus Station

Bakoven

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Richards Bay to Cape Town? Or which bus companies serve the route Richards Bay to Cape Town? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Richards Bay to Cape Town bus

How much does a Richards Bay Cape Town bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from and takes to reach Cape Town. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

This route is offered by companies with a range of ticket prices between and . Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cape Town.

On average, how many connections are available from Richards Bay to Cape Town each day?

Every day, the Richards Bay to Cape Town bus route is served by approximately connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Richards Bay to Cape Town take?

The fastest bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town is offered by and takes . Bus tickets for this connection cost . In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

The earliest bus arriving in Cape Town from Richards Bay starts at . However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town?

The latest bus trip departing from Richards Bay for Cape Town starts at . Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Richards Bay Cape Town route?

When traveling by bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town, passengers can travel with . With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Richards Bay and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Richards Bay and Cape Town by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: .

What can I take with me on the Richards Bay to Cape Town bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Richards Bay Cape Town bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Richards Bay Cape Town bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Richards Bay to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

More bus routes to Richards Bay and to Cape Town

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Richards Bay and to Cape Town. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!