SWBFA Routes - Somerset West and Stellenbosch schools

Elwierda provides a daily school route around Somerset and Stellenbosch, between Paul Roos Gymnasium, Bloemhof Girls' High School and Rhenish Girls' High School.

These routes are run on behalf of the Somerset West Bus Fund Association (SWBFA). For more information about these routes please contact the SWBFA on 021 852 3636. Please fill out the SWBFA application form as well as the SWBFA rules available for download at the links below.

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The table below shows the various departure times and stops.
(This table is subject to change as may be necessary from time to time.)

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Last stop times are only estimates. The buses will not leave prior to the stated departure time, but may leave later, depending on traffic.

SWBFA Route 1 - 2016

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BUS 1 - MORNING - DEPARTS 6:20 AM
1Hillcrest Road opposite Shell Garage
2Corner Hillcrest Road and Seaview Road
3Corner Hillcrest Road and Resevoir Road
4Corner Resevoire Road and Oldenland Road
5Corner Resevoire Road and Paarl Vallei Road
6Corner Aberdeen Road and Summer Street
7Irene Avenue, opposite Aragon Way
8Corner Irene Avenue and Helderberg College Road after stop street
9Irene Avenue between Athol Crescent and Acton Avenue (last stop)

 Departs from last stop - 6:40 am.

 Rhenish/Bloemhof.............Paul Roos.

 Last stop times are only estimates.

BUS 1 - AFTERNOON - DEPARTS FROM PRG - 2:20 PM , RHG/BH - 2:30 PM
1Irene Avenue between Athol Crescent and Acton Avenue
2Corner Irene Avenue and Helderberg College Road
3Corner Aberdeen Road and Dummer Street
4Irene Avenue after Pinewood Street
5Corner Resevoire Road and Paarl Vallei Road
6Corner Resevoire Road and Oldenland Road
7Corner Hillcrest Road and Resevoire Road
8Corner Hillcrest Road and Seaview Road
9Hillcrest Road opposite Shell Garage

 Please note that for the afternoon route
 the bus turns left from Irene into Helderberg
 College Road.Heavy vehicles are not allowed
 to travel down Irene road due to the steep
 gradient.

SWBFA Route 2 - 2016

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BUS 2 - MORNING - DEPARTS 6:15 AM
1 Gordons Bay Spar
2 Harbour Island
3 Greenways Gate (first gate)
4 Outside Josés Fisheries in Main Road
5 Deep Blue in Beach Road
6 Corner Beach Road and Cook Street
7 Bp Garage/Lord Charles Hotel (last stop)

 Departs from last stop - 6:45 am.

 Rhenish/Bloemhof.............Paul Roos.

 Last stop times are only estimates.

BUS 2 - AFTERNOON - DEPARTS FROM PRG - 2:20 PM , RHG/BH - 2:30 PM
1 Bp Garage/Lord Charles Hotel
2 Corner Beach Road and Cook Street
3 Deep Blue (beach road)
4 Outside Post Office (main road)
5 Opposite Greenways Gate (main road)
6 Harbour Island
7 Gordons Bay Spar

SWBFA Route 3 - 2016

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BUS 3 - MORNING - DEPARTS 6:25 AM
1 Opposite Southey Vines, Main Road
2 After Links Garage in Old Stellenbosch Road
3 Hospice (Old Stellenbosch Road)
4 Corner Helderberg College Road and Old Stellenbosch Road after 4 way stop
5 Steynsrust Bridge (last stop)

 Departs from last stop - 6:40 am.

 Rhenish/Bloemhof.............Paul Roos.

 Last stop times are only estimates.

BUS 3 - AFTERNOON - DEPARTS FROM PRG - 2:20 PM , RHG/BH - 2:30 PM
1 Steynsrust Bridge
2 Corner Helderberg College Road and Old Stellenbosch Road, before 4 way stop
3 Opposite Hospice (old Stellenbosch Road)
4 De Hoop Primary
5 Southey Vines, Main Road (last stop)

SWBFA Route 4 - 2016

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BUS 4 - MORNING - DEPARTS 6:10 AM
1 Gey Van Pittius, Sir Lowry's Pass
2 Pine Creek/Pine Hurst Entrance, Old Sir Lowry's Pass Road
3 Opposite Meerhof in Bezweni Road
4 Opposite Denegeur
5 Opposite Hageland
6 Seaview Lake Entrance
7 Hageland Entrance
8 Opposite Shapenberg (near corner of Shapenberg Road).
9 Opposite Spar outside/Heritage park
10Bp Garage/Lord Charles Hotel
11Corner Jasmine Street and Lobelia Street
12Corner Lobelia Street and Abelia Street
13Corner Abelia Street and Pyracantha Street
14Steynsrust Road opposite Runkel Street (last stop)

 Departs from last stop - 6:40 am.

 Rhenish/Bloemhof.............Paul Roos.

 Last stop times are only estimates.

BUS 4 - AFTERNOON - DEPARTS FROM PRG - 2:20 PM , RHG/BH - 2:30 PM
1 Corner Runkel Street, Steysrust Road
2 Corner Pyracantha Street and Abelia Street
3 Corner Abelia Street and Lobelia Street
4 Corner Lobelia Street and Jasmine Street
5 Bp Garage/Lord Charles
6 Spar, opposite Heritage Park
7 Shapenberg Entrance
8 Opposite Hageland Entrance
9 Entrance to Dennegeur
10Entrace to Meerhof
11Opposite Seaview Lake Entrance
12Meerhof Entrance
13Fernwood Estate Entrance, Old Sir Lowry's Pass Road
14Gey Van Pittius, Sir Lowry's Pass

SWBFA Route 5 - 2016

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BUS 5 - MORNING - DEPARTS 6:15 AM
1 Heritage Park Entrance (opposite Spar, Old Sir Lowry's Pass Road)
2 Main Road, bustop opposite Mediclinic
3 Gordon Road, after Caledon Street
4 Lourensford Road opposite Riverside Park
5 Corner Lourensford Road and Vergelegen Avenue
6 Hendriksz Road after corner Verster Avenue
7 Hendriksz Road after Drommedaris Road
8 Lourensford Road, outside Scout Hall
9 Lourensford Road after Mountain Road
10Lourensford Road before Irene Road
11Main Road, after Pintail Road, departs 6:45 am
12R44/Winery Road

 Rhenish/Bloemhof.............Paul Roos.

 Last stop times are only estimates.

BUS 5 - AFTERNOON - DEPARTS FROM PRG - 2:20 PM , RHG/BH - 2:30 PM
1 R44 opposite Winery Road
2 Main Road before at bus stop before Pintail
3 Corner Lourensford Road and Jacques Hill crescent
4 Lourensford Road bustop after Irene Avenue
5 Lourensford Road before Mountain Road
6 Lourensford Road opposite Scout Hall
7 Lourensford Road oustide Shell Garage
8 Lourensford Road opposite Radloff Park
9 Vergelegen Avenue, after corner Lourensford Road
10Corner hendriksz Road and Verster Road
11Corner hendriksz Road and Drommedaris Road
12Gordon Road, before Caledon Street
13Mediclinic bus stop
14Old Sir Lowry's Pass Road, after Spar traffic light

SWBFA Route 6 - 2016

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BUS 6 - MORNING - DEPARTS 6:15 AM
1 Gordons Bay Road (faure marine drive) first greenways gate
2 Gordons Bay Road, opposite Total Garage
3 Altena Street, opposite Twin Palms
4 Broad wWy Spar (bp garage)
5 Victoria Street, before Victoria Park Entrance
6 Corner Freesia Street and Quinan street
7 Renostervoel Street, before Pintail Street (last stop)

 Departs from last stop - 6:45 am.

 Rhenish/Bloemhof.............Paul Roos.

 Last stop times are only estimates.

BUS 6 - AFTERNOON - DEPARTS FROM PRG - 2:20 PM , RHG/BH - 2:30 PM
1 Corner Pintail and Renostervoel Street
2 Corner Feesia Street and Quinan Street
3 Victoria Street, opposite victoria park
4 Broadway Spar/BP garage, broadway
5 Altena Road outside Twin Palms
6 Gordons Bay Road (faure marine drive) outside Dutch Reformed Church
7 Gordons Bay Road, outside Total Garage
8 Opposite Greenways Gate

SWBFA Sports Bus 1 - 2016

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SWBFA Sports Bus 2 - 2016

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SPORTS BUS 1 - DEPARTS FROM PRG - 5:10 PM , RHG/BH - 5:20 PM
1 Steynsrust Bridge
2 Corner Helderberg College Road and Old Stellenbosch Road
3 Hospice
4 De Hoop Primary
5 Southey Vines
6 Corner Lourensford Road and Irene Road
7 Corner Lourensford Road and Mountain Road
8 Corner hillcrestRroad and Lourensford Road (shell garage)
9 Corner Gordon Road and Caledon Street
10Main Road - bus stop at Mediclinic
11Corner Old Sir Lowry's Pass and Schaapenburg Road (spar)
12Corner Schaapenberg Road and Bizweni Road
13Bezweni Road outside Meerlust
14Opposite Hageland entrance
15Opposite Dennegeur entrance
16Opposite Meerhof entrance
17Old Sir Lowry's Pass Road opposite Fernwood Estate (before traffic light)
Bus turns back into Old Sir Lowry's Pass Road
18Corner Broadway and Altena Road at twin Palms Centre.
SPORTS BUS 2 - DEPARTS JP OLIVIER ART CENTRE - 5:05 PM, BH/RGH - 5:20 PM
1 Steynsrust Bridge
2 Steynsrust Road opposite Runkel Street
3 Abelia Road opposite Spar
4 Corner Abelia and Lobelia
5 Main Road, outside BP Garage/Lord Charles
6 Corner Pintail/Renostevoel
7 Corner Freesia Street and Quinan Road
8 Victoria Road Opposite Victoria Park entrance
9 Broadway Spar/BP Garage
10Beach Road, outside Deep Blue
11Main Road, outside Post Office
12Gordons Bay Road (faure marine drive) opposite Total Garage
13Gordons Bay Road, opposite Caltex Garage
14Corner Broadlands Road and Gordons Bay Road
15Harbour Island at Bus Stop after circle
16Gordons Bay Spar

SWBFA Winter sports bus 1

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SWBFA Winter sports bus 2

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WINTER SPORTS BUS 1
1 Paul Roos, departs 5:15 PM
2 Bloemhof/Rhenish
3 Irene Ave between Athol & Acton Ave
4 Corner Irene Ave. and Helderberg College Rd
5 Corner Aberdeen and Dummer
6 Corner Resevoir Rd and Paarl Vallei Rd
7 Corner Resevoir Rd and Oldenland Rd
8 Corner Hillcrest Rd and Resevoir Rd
9 Corner Hillcrest Rd and Seaview Rd
10Hillcrest Road opposite Shell Garage
11Gordon Rd Dissepelskap Church (parking lot) opposite Hathersage
12Gordon Rd opposite Graceland Place
13Main Rd opposite Medi City
14Fernwood
WINTER SPORTS BUS 2
1 Art Centre - Braak, departs, 5:05 PM
2 Bloemhof/Rhenish
3 Opposite Runkel St. in Steynrust Rd
4 Corner Pyracantha and Abelia
5 Corner Lobelia St. and Abelia St
6 Corner Jasmine St and Lobelia St
7 BP Garage Main Rd (Lord Charles)
8 Corner Main Road and Scholtz
9 Corner Renostervoël and Scholtz
10Corner Quinan and Freesia
ONTO R44
11AECI after traffic lights.
12Spar Broadway
13Twin Palms
14Seven Eleven corner of George St
15Caltex Garage
16Greenways Gate
17Harbour Island

SWBFA winter sports bus 3

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WINTER SPORTS BUS 3
1 Bloemhof/Rhenish, departs 5:20 PM
2 Steynsrust Bridge
3 Corner Helderberg College Rd after 4 way stop
4 Hospice
5 Corner Beach and Cooke Street
6 Deep Blue (Beach Rd)
7 Outside Yacht Fisheries in Main Rd
8 Gordon's Bay Spar