How do I get from Ashton to Cape Town without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Cape Town without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Ashton to Cape Town?

The travel time from Ashton to Cape Town is about 3h, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 2h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 94 miles (151 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Ashton from Cape Town?

About 94 miles (151 km) separate Ashton and Cape Town.

How many buses travel between Ashton and Cape Town daily?

You can choose from 12 travel times and travel with Intercape, Eagle Liner and Intercity Xpress. The number of buses operating from Ashton to Cape Town may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Ashton to Cape Town as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

What time are the first and last bus from Ashton to Cape Town?

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 2:05am and ending at 5:25pm.

What is the cheapest way to go from Ashton to Cape Town?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Ashton to Cape Town by choosing to travel by bus. $21 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Cape Town from Ashton.

How much does a bus ticket from Ashton to Cape Town cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Ashton to Cape Town is $24. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $21 and $86, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can you do a day trip from Ashton to Cape Town?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Ashton to Cape Town! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Ashton and Cape Town is about 4h 40m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Cape Town before returning to Ashton in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cape Town?

Once in Cape Town, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Koopmans-De Wet House, Simonstown, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and Two Oceans Aquarium.

Ashton, ZA to Cape Town Bus Tickets

TodayJan 31

from $21

TomorrowFeb 1

from $20

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MonFeb 3

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WedFeb 5

from $20

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: February 1 at 2:05am
Departure city: Ashton
Departure location: Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road
Arrival time: February 1 at 5:10am
Destination city: Cape Town
Destination location: Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 5m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: February 1 at 6:45am
Departure city: Ashton
Departure location: Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road
Arrival time: February 1 at 9:05am
Destination city: Cape Town
Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Operated by: Intercape Budgetliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 20m
Departure time: February 1 at 3:45am
Departure city: Ashton
Departure location: Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road
Arrival time: February 1 at 6:30am
Destination city: Cape Town
Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 45m
Departure time: February 1 at 6:45am
Departure city: Ashton
Departure location: Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road
Arrival time: February 1 at 9:05am
Destination city: Cape Town
Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
Operated by: Intercape Budgetliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 20m
Departure time: February 1 at 4:10am
Departure city: Ashton
Departure location: Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road
Arrival time: February 1 at 7:30am
Destination city: Cape Town
Destination location: Cape Town Bus Station - 1 Old Marine Drive
Operated by: Intercity Xpress
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 20m

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Bus Ashton to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$24

Average bus trip duration3h

Number of daily buses12

Earliest bus departure2:05am

Distance83 miles (133 km)

Latest bus departure5:25pm

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Intercape

3.5/538,034 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have reported that the bus service generally provides excellent driving and timely arrivals, even when initial delays occur. The coach staff are noted for being polite and helpful, contributing to a positive travel experience overall.

Intercape Budgetliner Ashton Cape Town recent customer reviews

Unfortunately very disappointed bus was over 2h45m late so missed appointment I needed to get to

Chris P.

November 18, 2023

The bus was late but the driver still managed to get us to Cape Town on time. The driving was excellent. Coach staff were polite and helpful.

Brendan V.

May 14, 2023

The first pick up trip was delayed. The return trip was on time.

Elisabeth K.

June 4, 2024

Eagle Liner

2.5/57,961 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi0.7

Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.

Intercity Xpress

3/58,074 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1

Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.

Big Sky

3.5/51,835 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

APM WC

2/51,429 reviews

Staff2.4

Timeliness0.7

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi0.3

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Ashton - Cape Town

How do I get from Ashton to Cape Town without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Ashton to Cape Town?
How far is Ashton from Cape Town?
How many buses travel between Ashton and Cape Town daily?
What time are the first and last bus from Ashton to Cape Town?
What is the cheapest way to go from Ashton to Cape Town?
How much does a bus ticket from Ashton to Cape Town cost?
Can you do a day trip from Ashton to Cape Town?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cape Town?

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01/29

$20

01/30

$20

Today

$21

02/01

$20

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No data

02/03

$18

02/04

$19

02/05

$20

The cheapest trip from Ashton to Cape Town was searched and found on Feb 3, 2025 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ashton to Cape Town, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $80 for a bus ticket from Ashton to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-02-03.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Ashton to Cape Town but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Ashton to Cape Town, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Ashton to Cape Town.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus Ashton to Cape Town: Trip Overview

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Ashton - Cape Town

How do I get from Ashton to Cape Town without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Ashton to Cape Town?

How far is Ashton from Cape Town?

How many buses travel between Ashton and Cape Town daily?

What time are the first and last bus from Ashton to Cape Town?

What is the cheapest way to go from Ashton to Cape Town?

How much does a bus ticket from Ashton to Cape Town cost?

Can you do a day trip from Ashton to Cape Town?

What are the best sights and things to do in Cape Town?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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Bus Travel Tips

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