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Bus Johannesburg to Grahamstown: Trip Overview
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Johannesburg to Grahamstown Bus
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Where are the popular stops in Johannesburg and Grahamstown?
Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Grahamstown
How much is the coach fare from Johannesburg to Grahamstown?
The prices typically range from US$19 to US$66 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$36. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long is the coach ride from Johannesburg to Grahamstown?
The coach journey between Johannesburg and Grahamstown lasts about 14h 5m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 11h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Johannesburg to Grahamstown?
The first coach to Grahamstown from Johannesburg departs at 12:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Grahamstown from Johannesburg by coach?
The journey from Johannesburg to Grahamstown by coach covers an approximate distance of 499 miles (804 km).
What is the best way to go from Johannesburg to Grahamstown without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 19:30 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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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$23 to US$43 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$23, which is on 2025-05-10.
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.
About Bus Travel
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 the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Johannesburg to Grahamstown will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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
- Coach Johannesburg - Harare
- Bus Johannesburg - Kimberley
- Johannesburg - Gaborone
- Bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
- Coach Johannesburg - Upington
- Bus Johannesburg - Butterworth
- Johannesburg - Nelspruit
- Bus from Johannesburg to Queenstown
- Coach Johannesburg - Newcastle
- Bus Johannesburg - Hoedspruit
- Johannesburg - Matatiele
- Bus from Johannesburg to Polokwane
- Coach Johannesburg - George
- Bus Johannesburg - Lusikisiki
Buses Going to Johannesburg
- Bus from Midrand to Johannesburg
- Coach Lenasia - Johannesburg
- Bus Lenasia South - Johannesburg
- Klerksdorp - Johannesburg
- Bus from Centurion to Johannesburg
- Coach Springs - Johannesburg
- Bus George - Johannesburg
- Nelspruit - Johannesburg
- Bus from Queenstown to Johannesburg
- Coach Pretoria - Johannesburg
- Bus Mount Frere - Johannesburg
- Postmasburg - Johannesburg
- Bus from Kuruman to Johannesburg
- Coach Kimberley - Johannesburg
- Bus Richards Bay - Johannesburg
Popular Buses Connecting Grahamstown
Buses Leaving from Grahamstown
- Bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
- Coach Grahamstown - Port Elizabeth
- Bus Grahamstown - Cape Town
- Grahamstown - Pretoria
- Bus from Grahamstown to Mthatha
- Coach Grahamstown - Durban
- Bus Grahamstown - East London
- Grahamstown - Bloemfontein
- Bus from Grahamstown to Butterworth
- Coach Grahamstown - Kokstad
- Bus Grahamstown - Queenstown
- Grahamstown - Somerset West
- Bus from Grahamstown to Port Shepstone
- Coach Grahamstown - Plettenberg Bay
- Bus Grahamstown - Pietermaritzburg
Buses Going to Grahamstown
- Bus from Pretoria to Grahamstown
- Coach Johannesburg - Grahamstown
- Bus East London - Grahamstown
- Durban - Grahamstown
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown
- Coach Port Elizabeth - Grahamstown
- Bus Cape Town - Grahamstown
- Kokstad - Grahamstown
- Bus from Midrand to Grahamstown
- Coach Cathcart - Grahamstown
- Bus Kroonstad - Grahamstown
- Potchefstroom - Grahamstown
- Bus from Mthatha to Grahamstown
- Coach Uitenhage - Grahamstown
- Bus Plettenberg Bay - Grahamstown
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
- Coach Johannesburg - Mthatha
- Bus Bloemfontein - Johannesburg
- Pretoria - Cape Town
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
- Coach Johannesburg - Bloemfontein
- Bus Johannesburg - Port Elizabeth
- East London - Cape Town
- Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Coach East London - Johannesburg
- Bus Cape Town - East London
- Johannesburg - East London
- Bus from Cape Town to Pretoria
- Coach Queenstown - Cape Town
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
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