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Compare 2 ways to travel from East London to Grahamstown

Bus
Average priceUS$19 - US$51Average duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$24 - US$35Average duration3h 30m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from East London to Grahamstown

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Grahamstown. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
2h 35mAverage duration
US$19Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus East London to Grahamstown: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure01:45
Distance84 miles
Latest bus departure20:45

East London to Grahamstown Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from East London to Grahamstown.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from East London to Grahamstown.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Grahamstown from East London, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip East London - Grahamstown

  1. How much does it cost to go to Grahamstown by bus?

    The price for a coach ticket from East London to Grahamstown starts at US$19, though the average is US$24. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from East London to Grahamstown?

    The average duration for a trip from East London to Grahamstown by coach is around 2h 35m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h 15m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from East London to Grahamstown?

    The first departure to Grahamstown is at 01:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between East London and Grahamstown by coach?

    The distance between East London and Grahamstown by coach is approximately 83 miles (133 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from East London to Grahamstown without a car?

    You can travel to Grahamstown from East London by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from East London to Grahamstown?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from East London to Grahamstown. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 4h 30m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Grahamstown before making your way back to East London in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$18
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US$19
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US$18
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US$18
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from East London to Grahamstown was searched and found on 29 May 2025 with a price of US$18

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

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$35 for a bus ticket from East London to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-06-02.

Usually eagleliner will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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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 East London to Grahamstown.

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Did you know?

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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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