What is the distance between East London and Orkney?

The distance between East London and Orkney is around 688 km (427 miles).

Bus East London to Orkney from US$21 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for East London to Orkney on October 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00am	Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive	4h 30m	1:30pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
9:00am	Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive	4h 30m	1:30pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
9:00am	Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive	4h 30m	1:30pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
12:00pm	Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive	6h 25m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
11:20am	NELSPRUIT (GREYHOUND OFFICE) - Greyhound Office, 17 Samora Machel Street	5h 10m	4:30pm	Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from East London to Orkney

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$25 - US$25	Average Duration14h 35m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle	Average PriceUS$38 - US$52	Average Duration11h 55m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from East London to Orkney

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Orkney. The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

14h 35mAverage Duration

US$25Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus East London to Orkney: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$25

Average Bus Trip Duration14h 35m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure2:30pm

Distance680 km

Latest bus departure2:45pm

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/542,937 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Based on 42937 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at US$25

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East London to Orkney Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip East London - Orkney

What is the distance between East London and Orkney?
The distance between East London and Orkney is around 688 km (427 miles).

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from East London to Orkney.

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 East London to Orkney that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from East London to Orkney while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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