How far is Mount Ayliff from Grahamstown by coach?

The journey from Grahamstown to Mount Ayliff by coach covers an approximate distance of 239 miles (385 km).

Is there a way to reach Mount Ayliff from Grahamstown without a car?

You can reach Mount Ayliff from Grahamstown by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Grahamstown to Mount Ayliff from £21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Grahamstown to Mount Ayliff on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	8h 40m	15:40	Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street	Cheapest
Bus	19:50	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	8h	03:50	Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street	Fastest
Bus	07:45	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	9h 25m	17:10	Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street	No tags
Bus	21:40	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	8h 5m	05:45	Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street	No tags
Bus	18:20	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	9h 10m	03:30	Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 08:08 SAST.

Get from Grahamstown to Mount Ayliff

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

8h 15mAverage duration

240 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,903 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43903 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 £21

Intercape Mainliner Grahamstown Mount Ayliff recent customer reviews

It was comfortable and warm. the toilet 🚻 wasn't smelling bad for a long time like other busses, the ventilation was good.

Athabile M.

20 August 2025

Intercity Xpress

3/510,975 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Big Sky

3.5/53,012 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Grahamstown to Mount Ayliff

How far is Mount Ayliff from Grahamstown by coach?
The journey from Grahamstown to Mount Ayliff by coach covers an approximate distance of 239 miles (385 km).
Is there a way to reach Mount Ayliff from Grahamstown without a car?
You can reach Mount Ayliff from Grahamstown by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

19/11

£28

20/11

£37

Today

£42

22/11

£35

23/11

£26

24/11

No data

25/11

No data

26/11

£38

The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Mount Ayliff was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £26

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

You can expect to pay from £26 to £62 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Mount Ayliff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £26, which is on 2025-11-23.