Next departures for Queenstown to East London on April 22
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Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Queenstown (Sasol Garage)
Railway Station
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Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Shell Ultra City, Queenstown
East London Windmill Park
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Queenstown Station
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Next departures for Queenstown to East London on April 23
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Shell Ultra City, Cathcart Rd
Windmill, 56 Marine Terrace
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Queenstown (Sasol Garage)
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Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Shell Ultra City, Queenstown
East London Windmill Park
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Queenstown Station
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Next departures for Queenstown to East London on April 24
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Queenstown (Sasol Garage)
Railway Station
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Queenstown (Sasol Garage)
Railway Station
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Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Shell Ultra City, Queenstown
East London Windmill Park
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Queenstown Station
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Next departures for Queenstown to East London on April 25
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Queenstown (Sasol Garage)
Railway Station
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Queenstown (Sasol Garage)
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Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Shell Ultra City, Queenstown
East London Windmill Park
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Queenstown Station
East London (Windmill Mall)
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Compare 2 ways to go from Queenstown to East London
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 45780 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 Wi‑Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $31
Intercape Budgetliner Queenstown East London recent customer reviews
The bus in itself was filthy… the drivers didn’t communicate that I’d have to change in to a shuttle in order to get to EL, and they had to switch me over in to another bus an hour away. This was by far the worst experience.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Leo F.
Bus traveled via King Williams Town and we were taken by a Quantum from King Williams Town to East London. This was not communicated, I only heard them calling East London, but in King Williams Towm
Based on 226 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Hope Diamond Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Based on 11169 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at $35
Based on 565 reviews, the company was rated 1.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Wez We Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Based on 18 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Citilink ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Based on 12045 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 Wi‑Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $37
A good way to travel this route is with Freeway Coaches buses. The company offers 2 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $25 and the shortest trip taking about 174. Freeway Coaches gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 4122 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Based on 9432 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 Wi‑Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Based on 195 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Based on 3119 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 Wi‑Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Based on 278 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Badela ticket prices on this trip start at $76
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the seats. Milta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $23
Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 1.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Atlantic ticket prices on this trip start at $66
Based on 58 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Nobles ticket prices on this trip start at $69
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 Wi‑Fi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $59
Based on 3439 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 Wi‑Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $47
Big Sky Queenstown East London recent customer reviews
Enjoyed the on board movie. Bus smelled of urine and the break sensor needs to be checked because the breaking was very harsh
Chilwans Express offers 2 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $48. The quickest ride takes around 192. Chilwans Express offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Queenstown, ZA to East London 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 Queenstown to East London?
The cheapest bus tickets from Queenstown to East London start from $21. The average price for this route is around $38. 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 Queenstown to East London?
The average bus travel time from Queenstown to East London is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 158 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Citilink.
Which bus companies service the Queenstown to East London route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Queenstown to East London?
The earliest bus departs from Queenstown to East London at 3:45am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Queenstown to East London?
A bus trip from Queenstown to East London generates an estimated 3.9370249999999998 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 Queenstown to East London?
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 45780 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Queenstown to East London?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citilink has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Queenstown to East London?
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 Queenstown to East London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
04-19
$32
04-20
$29
Today
$29
04-22
$29
04-23
$32
04-24
$33
04-25
$33
04-26
$33
The cheapest trip from Queenstown, ZA to East London was searched and found on Apr 20, 2026 with a price of $29
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Queenstown, ZA to East London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $133 for a bus ticket from Queenstown, ZA to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2026-04-22.
Usually Flexi City Connect 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.