Bus from Johannesburg to George, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to George on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
Sasol Garage, N2, GeorgeCheapest
GreyhoundBus
Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, GeorgeFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 15:16 SAST.

Get from Johannesburg to George

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
17h 30mAverage duration
630 milesDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Johannesburg to George, ZA

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to George?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to George start from £24. The average price for this route is around £39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Johannesburg to George?

    The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to George is 17h 30m, covering a distance of 630 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 55m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.

  3. Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to George route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to George?

    The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to George at 15:15. And the latest bus departs at 15:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to George?

    A bus journey from Johannesburg to George produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Johannesburg to George?

    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 43907 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to George?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to George?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to George?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
26/11
£61
27/11
£28
Today
£61
29/11
£77
30/11
£67
01/12
£35
02/12
£35
03/12
£33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to George, ZA was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £28

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

You can expect to pay from £28 to £79 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to George, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually Intercape 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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