Bus from George, ZA to Grahamstown: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for George to Grahamstown on December 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    George - Sasol Garage
    The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetCheapest
    Intercity XpressBus
    GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529
    Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)Fastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
    The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetNo tags
    Big SkyBus
      George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
      The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetNo tags
      GreyhoundBus
      4 Saagmeul St
      Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:35 PM SAST.

      Get from George to Grahamstown

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      23bus per day
      6h 55mAverage Duration
      383 kmDistance
      10kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from George, ZA to Grahamstown by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from George to Grahamstown?

        The cheapest bus tickets from George to Grahamstown start from $37. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from George to Grahamstown?

        The average bus travel time from George to Grahamstown is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 383 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Delta Coaches.

      3. Which bus companies service the George to Grahamstown route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa, ilulaBus, Delta Coaches.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from George to Grahamstown?

        The earliest bus departs from George to Grahamstown at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from George to Grahamstown?

        A bus trip from George to Grahamstown generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from George to Grahamstown?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44695 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from George to Grahamstown?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from George to Grahamstown?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from George to Grahamstown?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      12-28
      $51
      12-29
      $45
      Today
      $42
      12-31
      $39
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from George, ZA to Grahamstown was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $39

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

      You can expect to pay from $39 to $117 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-12-31.

      Usually Big Sky 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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