Applies to
- Queue: Travel
- Channel: Portal / Email
- Operator: Luciano Luxury Coaches
- Product: Bus travel
Customer scenario
The customer wants to cancel a Luciano Luxury Coaches bus booking and requests a refund.
Common customer phrases:
- “I want to cancel my Luciano Luxury Coaches ticket”
- “Can I get a refund on my bus ticket?”
- “What are the Luciano Luxury Coaches cancellation penalties?”
- “I can’t travel anymore, can I cancel?”
Luciano Luxury Coaches cancellation penalties
Advise the customer of the applicable penalties before proceeding with any cancellation.
Cancellation more than 48 hours before departure
- Cancellation is permitted
- A 20% penalty fee will apply
- 80% of the ticket price will be refunded
Cancellation more than 24 hours but less than 48 hours before departure
- Cancellation is permitted
- A 40% penalty fee will apply
- 60% of the ticket price will be refunded
Cancellation less than 24 hours before departure
- No refunds are permitted
- The ticket will be forfeited
Agent instruction – before proceeding
- The booking must not be cancelled until the customer confirms acceptance of the applicable penalty
- No changes may be made without written confirmation via Portal or Email
Refund process by payment method
VISA / MasterCard / Apple Pay / Google Pay
- Refunds are processed back to the original payment method
- The customer will receive an email confirmation once processed
- Funds typically reflect within 3–5 business days
Capitec Pay
- Refunds are processed via EFT
- The customer must provide:
- Bank name
- Account number
- Account holder name
- Branch code
- The account holder name must match the booking name
Shoprite / Checkers in‑store bookings
- Refunds must be processed in store
- The customer must return to a Shoprite or Checkers store
- Computicket cannot process these refunds centrally
Important information to communicate
- Cancellation rules are enforced by Luciano Luxury Coaches
- Penalties are applied as a percentage of the ticket price
- Refund eligibility is time‑based
- No refunds can be processed within 24 hours of departure
What NOT to advise
- Do not cancel the booking before penalty acceptance
- Do not guarantee refunds outside permitted windows
- Do not override Luciano Luxury Coaches cancellation rules
- Do not process Capitec Pay refunds without full banking details
Suggested response to customer
(Supplier‑specific, booking‑agnostic – ideal for Freddy Reply Suggester)
Good day,
Thank you for your request.
Please note that Luciano Luxury Coaches cancellation penalties apply as follows: • Cancellations more than 48 hours before departure incur a 20% penalty. • Cancellations between 24 and 48 hours before departure incur a 40% penalty. • No refunds are permitted for cancellations within 24 hours of departure.
Kindly confirm that you accept the applicable penalty so that we may proceed with the cancellation.
Kind regards Computicket Support Team
Related articles
- How to request a bus cancellation
- Refund processing timelines
- Bus operator cancellation penalties (overview)