Please note: UCT Shuttle service to be impacted by SONA

  • Students and staff are advised that all UCT Shuttle routes may experience delays between 17:45 and 19:30 on Thursday, 6 February 2025 due to the State of the Nation Address (SONA).
  • There are various road closures planned in the vicinity of UCT. View the schedule of road closures.
Read the campus announcement.
Updated: 11:30 on Thursday, 6 February 2025

Orientation timetables Valid from 1 February – 16 February

Please note:

  • The bus schedule times on the UCT Shuttle App are currently being updated, all students and staff to please adhere to the timetables posted on UCT’s website and UCT Mobile App.
  • Obs Square/Meds School (FHS) operates via UC North and UC South Stop on all trips.
  • Great Westerford passengers must use Claremont service.
  • The Claremont bus will collect and drop off passengers at the golden arrow bus stop opposite Roco Mamas Rondebosch – direction to campus. This is not a scheduled stop, passengers need to request the driver to stop when alighting and signal driver to board.
  • The Sunday timetables apply to public holidays.
  • The UCT Shuttle service is available for free to all staff and students who are in possession of a valid UCT staff or student card.
  • All students and staff members are required to show their student/staff cards before boarding the UCT Shuttle.
  • Passengers are advised to be at shuttle boarding points at least 5–10 minutes before departure time.
  • Timetables are subject to change without prior notice, so please check regularly for updates on UCT’s website and UCT Mobile App.
 

Orientation timetable

Valid from 1 February – 16 February 2025

All routes | Route 1: Claremont | Route 2: Bremner | Route 3: Sandown | Route 4: Tugwell | Route 5: Forest Hill | Route 7: Rochester | Route 9: Liesbeeck | Route 10: Hiddingh Hall | Route 11: Obz Square (via Medical School) | Route 13: Residence Loop | Saturday half loop

All routes

All routes

Route 2: Bremner

Bremner

Weekday timetable

Route 3: Sandown

Sandown

Weekday timetable

Route 4: Tugwell

Tugwell

Weekday and Saturday timetable

Route 5: Forest Hill

Forest Hill

Weekday timetable

Route 7: Rochester

Rochester

Weekday timetable

Route 9: Liesbeeck

Liesbeeck

Weekday timetable

Route 11: Obz Square
(via Faculty of Health Sciences)

Obz Square

Weekday timetable

Route 13: Residence loop

Residence loop

Weekday timetable
Weekend timetable

Saturday half loop

Saturday half loop timetable