What is the travel distance from George to Welkom?

The distance between George and Welkom is approximately 782 km (485 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from George to Welkom?

Buses departing from Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station) in George will take you to Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) in Welkom.

Bus George to Welkom from $42 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for George to Welkom on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	4:25pm	GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George	12h 5m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Fastest
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Sasol Garage, N2, George	12h 15m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for George to Welkom on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	Sasol Garage, N2, George	12h 15m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Cheapest
Bus	4:25pm	GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George	12h 5m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Fastest
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for George to Welkom on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	4:25pm	GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George	12h 5m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Fastest
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Sasol Garage, N2, George	12h 15m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for George to Welkom on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	4:25pm	GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George	12h 5m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Fastest
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Sasol Garage, N2, George	12h 15m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for George to Welkom on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	Sasol Garage, N2, George	12h 15m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Cheapest
Bus	4:25pm	GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George	12h 5m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Fastest
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for George to Welkom on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	Sasol Garage, N2, George	12h 15m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Cheapest
Bus	4:25pm	GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George	12h 5m	4:30am	WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom	Fastest
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	13h 25m	5:40am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:56 PM SAST.

Get from George to Welkom

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

12h 15mAverage Duration

783 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,839 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,126 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Based on 9126 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $45

Greyhound George Welkom recent customer reviews

It was a smooth ride and the drivers were quite patient when we ad stopped to buy food

Sinoxolo M.

July 30, 2025

they had cockroaches on the bus

Nyaradzo S.

April 16, 2023

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in George and Welkom?

Stops in George

A - Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)

B - Sasol N2

Stops in Welkom

A - Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)

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

What is the travel distance from George to Welkom?
The distance between George and Welkom is approximately 782 km (485 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from George to Welkom?
Buses departing from Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station) in George will take you to Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) in Welkom.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-16

$66

11-17

$57

Today

$64

11-19

$57

11-20

$61

11-21

$64

11-22

$61

11-23

$59

The cheapest trip from George, ZA to Welkom was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $57

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 Welkom, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $57 to $87 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.