How can I travel from Riversdale to Paarl without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Paarl without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Paarl from Riversdale by bus?

The travel time from Riversdale to Paarl is about 3h 45m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 2h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 132 miles (213 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Riversdale to Paarl?

About 132 miles (213 km) separate Riversdale and Paarl.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riversdale to Paarl?

Buses going from Riversdale to Paarl start their journey at Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) and reach their destination at Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Riversdale to Paarl?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $19 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Paarl from Riversdale.

How much are the bus tickets from Riversdale to Paarl?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Riversdale to Paarl is $24. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $19 and $28, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Riversdale to Paarl?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Riversdale to Paarl! The round-trip travel time is around 4h 30m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Paarl before returning to Riversdale in the evening.

Riversdale, ZA to Paarl Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Riversdale to Paarl.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $28	Average Duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle	Average Price$26 - $35	Average Duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Riversdale to Paarl

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Paarl. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

3h 45mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Riversdale to Paarl: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$24

Average bus trip duration3h 45m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:50am

Distance132 miles (212 km)

Latest bus departure3:45pm

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Intercape

3.5/540,118 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Intercape is a long-distance bus company operating mainly in South Africa, but also in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. One of the largest and most reputable intercity bus operators in the region, Intercape buses are known for their safety, comfort, and convenience, presenting three bus classes: sleepliner, mainline and budgetliner, each with its own features and level of comfort. Every coach is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning, individual reading lights, reclining seats, and onboard audio/video entertainment to make your journey even more enjoyable. The company operates a network of routes across South Africa and neighboring countries, connecting major cities and towns.

Intercape Mainliner Riversdale Paarl recent customer reviews

Dirty 2and half hours late i must ask and check upp got 1 update but it was do dirty i felt so uncomfortable

Jeanne H.

October 19, 2023

Eagle Liner

2.5/58,915 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi0.8

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

3/59,221 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.1

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.

APM WC

2/51,910 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness0.9

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi0.4

Big Sky

3.5/52,230 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

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

Riversdale to Paarl Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Riversdale and Paarl?

Stops in Riversdale

A - Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)

Stops in Paarl

A - Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street

Frequently asked questions for your trip Riversdale, ZA - Paarl

How can I travel from Riversdale to Paarl without a car?
How long does it take to get to Paarl from Riversdale by bus?
What is the travel distance from Riversdale to Paarl?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riversdale to Paarl?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Riversdale to Paarl?
How much are the bus tickets from Riversdale to Paarl?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Riversdale to Paarl?

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Riversdale to Paarl.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Riversdale to Paarl, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Riversdale to Paarl that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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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