Bus Tickets from East London to Queenstown

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TodayMay 7
from US$20
TomorrowMay 8
from US$20
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Railway Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Queenstown
    Destination location: Queenstown Station
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: East London (Windmill)
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Queenstown
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.
    Operated by: Delta CoachesDelta Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Queenstown
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Queenstown
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
    Operated by: Intercape SleeplinerIntercape Sleepliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: East London Windmill Park
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Queenstown
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from East London to Queenstown

Bus
Average PriceUS$18 - US$46Average Duration3h 20m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$25 - US$38Average Duration3h
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from East London to Queenstown

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Queenstown. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3shuttle per day
3hAverage Duration
US$25Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus East London to Queenstown: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$23
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 20m
Number of daily buses28
Earliest bus departure2:15pm
Distance158 km
Latest bus departure6:00pm

East London to Queenstown Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from East London to Queenstown. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from East London to Queenstown from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Queenstown 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 - Queenstown

  1. How long is the trip from East London to Queenstown by bus?

    The typical travel time from East London to Queenstown by bus is around 3h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2h 35m.

  2. What is the travel distance from East London to Queenstown?

    The distance between East London and Queenstown is around 158 km (98 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from East London to Queenstown?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), in East London, and end it at Queenstown Station, in Queenstown.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from East London to Queenstown?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Queenstown from East London; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$18, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from East London to Queenstown?

    The bus fare from East London to Queenstown is approximately US$23.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from East London to Queenstown?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from East London to Queenstown is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 5h 10m in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Queenstown.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-05
US$23
05-06
US$17
Today
US$17
05-08
US$17
05-09
US$17
05-10
US$19
05-11
No data
05-12
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from East London to Queenstown was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of US$17

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 Queenstown, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$38 for a bus ticket from East London to Queenstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-05-12.

Usually intercity_xpress 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between East London and Queenstown!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from East London to Queenstown, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Queenstown.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from East London to Queenstown, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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