What is the travel distance from Stellenbosch to East London?

The distance covered from Stellenbosch to East London is 846 km (525 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Stellenbosch to East London?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), in Stellenbosch, and end it at Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), in East London.

Bus from Stellenbosch to East London starting at $35 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Stellenbosch to East London on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:35pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	15h 10m	10:45am	EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40am	East London Windmill Park	No tags

Next departures for Stellenbosch to East London on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:35pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	15h 10m	10:45am	EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40am	East London Windmill Park	No tags

Next departures for Stellenbosch to East London on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:35pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	15h 10m	10:45am	EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40am	East London Windmill Park	No tags

Next departures for Stellenbosch to East London on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40am	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Stellenbosch to East London on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40am	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Stellenbosch to East London on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40am	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Stellenbosch to East London on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40am	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 12:13 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Stellenbosch 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 15 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

15h 10mAverage Duration

845 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $108	Average Duration15h 10m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$56 - $179	Average Duration17h 45m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Stellenbosch and East London?

Stops in Stellenbosch

A
Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
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Stops in East London

A
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), East London, 5201, South Africa
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B
Railway Station
East London, Station St, Quigney, East London, 5201, South Africa
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C
East London
37 Cambridge St, East London Cbd, East London, 5200, South Africa
D
Windmill Mall
Windmill Mall, 122 Moore St, East London
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,144 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

APM WC

2/52,730 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stellenbosch to East London by bus

What is the travel distance from Stellenbosch to East London?
The distance covered from Stellenbosch to East London is 846 km (525 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Stellenbosch to East London?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), in Stellenbosch, and end it at Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), in East London.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-21

$102

11-22

$43

Today

$35

11-24

$35

11-25

$42

11-26

$43

11-27

$116

11-28

$116

The cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to East London was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stellenbosch to East London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $35 to $116 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-24.

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.