According to customer reviews, the bus service experienced significant delays and failed to inform passengers. Additionally, there were complaints about a strong smell of urine upon entering the bus and malfunctioning air conditioning, resulting in discomfort during the entire journey. These issues created an unpleasant environment for travelers over a duration of more than 7 hours.
Intercape Budgetliner Grahamstown George recent customer reviews
I didn't enjoy anything. The bus arrived 2hrs late and there was no communication or apologies as to why it was so late. Drivers stayed at rest stations more than 15 minutes which added more on the already very late schedule.Such a very uncomfortable and inconveniencing trip
1 out of 5 stars
Nobuhle M.
Bus arrived 40 minutes late but the journey was excellent 👌
Based on 2944 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Based on 3285 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. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Based on 11630 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. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Based on 10793 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Based on 9300 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 $33
Based on 825 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grahamstown to George, ZA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to George?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grahamstown to George start from $28. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Grahamstown to George?
The average bus travel time from Grahamstown to George is 6h 40m, covering a distance of 381 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to George route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Grahamstown to George?
The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to George at 5:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to George?
A bus trip from Grahamstown to George generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Grahamstown to George?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to George?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Grahamstown to George?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grahamstown to George?
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
$85
12-31
$51
The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to George, ZA was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $45
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to George, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $107 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to George, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-12-31.
The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to George, ZA was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $45
