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Johannesburg to Grahamstown Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Grahamstown
How long does it take to get to Grahamstown from Johannesburg by bus?
The trip from Johannesburg to Grahamstown will take on average 14h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 11h 50m.
What is the distance between Johannesburg and Grahamstown?
It's about 804 km (499 miles) from Johannesburg to Grahamstown.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Johannesburg to Grahamstown?
Buses departing from O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg in Johannesburg will take you to The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street in Grahamstown.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Johannesburg to Grahamstown?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Grahamstown from Johannesburg; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$19, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much is the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown?
You can expect to pay around US$36 for the bus ride from Johannesburg to Grahamstown.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown?
Yes! If you're heading from Johannesburg to Grahamstown, you'll find buses departing until 7:30pm and arriving the next day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Grahamstown, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26 which is on 2025-05-09.
Usually MAINLINER 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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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 Johannesburg and Grahamstown!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Johannesburg to Grahamstown.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Johannesburg to Grahamstown will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Johannesburg to Grahamstown while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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Popular Buses Connecting Johannesburg
Buses Leaving from Johannesburg
- Bus from Johannesburg to Pretoria
- Bus Johannesburg - Harare
- Johannesburg - Gaborone
- Bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
- Bus Johannesburg - Richards Bay
- Johannesburg - Upington
- Bus from Johannesburg to Lusikisiki
- Bus Johannesburg - Mount Frere
- Johannesburg - Nelspruit
- Bus from Johannesburg to Newcastle
- Bus Johannesburg - Matatiele
- Johannesburg - Idutywa
- Bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith
- Bus Johannesburg - Ngcobo
- Johannesburg - Worcester
Buses Going to Johannesburg
- Bus from Midrand to Johannesburg
- Bus Lenasia - Johannesburg
- Lenasia South - Johannesburg
- Bus from Klerksdorp to Johannesburg
- Bus Centurion - Johannesburg
- Springs - Johannesburg
- Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Bus Kokstad - Johannesburg
- Umzimkulu - Johannesburg
- Bus from Butterworth to Johannesburg
- Bus Matatiele - Johannesburg
- Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
- Bus from Middelburg to Johannesburg
- Bus King William’s Town - Johannesburg
- Queenstown - Johannesburg
Popular Buses Connecting Grahamstown
Buses Leaving from Grahamstown
- Bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Bus Grahamstown - Cape Town
- Grahamstown - Pretoria
- Bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
- Bus Grahamstown - East London
- Grahamstown - Bloemfontein
- Bus from Grahamstown to Durban
- Bus Grahamstown - Pietermaritzburg
- Grahamstown - Jeffreys Bay
- Bus from Grahamstown to Mossel Bay
- Bus Grahamstown - Somerset West
- Grahamstown - Potchefstroom
- Bus from Grahamstown to George
- Bus Grahamstown - Queenstown
- Grahamstown - Mount Frere
Buses Going to Grahamstown
- Bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown
- Bus Pretoria - Grahamstown
- East London - Grahamstown
- Bus from Durban to Grahamstown
- Bus Port Elizabeth - Grahamstown
- Bloemfontein - Grahamstown
- Bus from Mount Frere to Grahamstown
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - Grahamstown
- Kokstad - Grahamstown
- Bus from Tsolo to Grahamstown
- Bus Potchefstroom - Grahamstown
- Harding - Grahamstown
- Bus from Cape Town to Grahamstown
- Bus Cathcart - Grahamstown
- Midrand - Grahamstown
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Mthatha to Johannesburg
- Bus Cape Town - Mthatha
- Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg
- Bus from Johannesburg to Mthatha
- Bus Pretoria - Cape Town
- Durban - Cape Town
- Bus from Johannesburg to Queenstown
- Bus Johannesburg - Kimberley
- Cape Town - Pretoria
- Bus from Idutywa to Johannesburg
- Bus Bloemfontein - Durban
- Margate - Johannesburg
- Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
- Bus Cape Town - Butterworth
- Johannesburg - Margate
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