Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | Railway Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | Engen Buffalo River 1 Stop | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | Railway Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | Railway Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | King Williams Town Railway Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 9:39 AM SAST.
Get from Grahamstown to King William’s Town
The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Grahamstown and King William’s Town?
Stops in Grahamstown
- A
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
Stops in King William’s Town
- ARailway Station, 1 Grey St, Qonce, 5601, South Africa
- B
King Williams Town Railway Station
King William's Town, 5601, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grahamstown to King William’s Town 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 King William’s Town?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grahamstown to King William’s Town start from $28. The average price for this route is around $41. 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 King William’s Town?
The average bus travel time from Grahamstown to King William’s Town is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 94 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to King William’s Town route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Citiliner, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, ilulaBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Grahamstown to King William’s Town?
The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to King William’s Town at 4:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to King William’s Town?
A bus trip from Grahamstown to King William’s Town generates an estimated 2 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 King William’s Town?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1911 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to King William’s Town?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Grahamstown to King William’s Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grahamstown to King William’s Town?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to King William’s Town was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to King William’s Town, as early as possible.
