Bus Tickets from Cape Town to Carletonville

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TodayApr 30
from US$28
TomorrowMay 1
from US$37
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Carletonville
    Destination location: Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing)
    Operated by: Intercape SleeplinerIntercape Sleepliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cape Town to Carletonville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$45
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 25m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure10:15am
Distance1187 km
Latest bus departure7:15pm

Cape Town to Carletonville Bus

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

  1. How long does it take to get to Carletonville from Cape Town by bus?

    The bus ride from Cape Town to Carletonville takes 18h 25m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 17h.

  2. What is the distance between Cape Town and Carletonville?

    Cape Town and Carletonville are 1206 km (748 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cape Town to Carletonville?

    Buses departing from Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town will take you to Carletonville in Carletonville.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Carletonville?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Carletonville from Cape Town; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$24, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Cape Town to Carletonville?

    The bus from Cape Town to Carletonville will cost you US$45, on average.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cape Town to Carletonville?

    Yes! If you're heading from Cape Town to Carletonville, you'll find buses departing until 7:15pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04-28
US$38
04-29
US$37
Today
US$25
05-01
US$34
05-02
US$34
05-03
US$30
05-04
US$32
05-05
US$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Carletonville was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of US$25

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 Carletonville, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$69 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Carletonville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29 which is on 2025-05-05.

Usually MAINLINER, SLEEPLINER 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cape Town and Carletonville!

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 Carletonville.

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 Carletonville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cape Town to Carletonville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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 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.

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