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Compare 2 ways to travel from Paarl to Grahamstown

Bus
Average priceUS$22 - US$135Average duration12h 50m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$36 - US$108Average duration14h 35m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Paarl to Grahamstown

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Grahamstown. The journey takes about 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
12h 50mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Paarl to Grahamstown: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration12h 50m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure07:10
Distance436 miles
Latest bus departure20:25

Paarl to Grahamstown Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Paarl to Grahamstown, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Paarl - Grahamstown

  1. How much does it cost to go to Grahamstown by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$22 to US$135 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$36. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Paarl to Grahamstown?

    The coach journey between Paarl and Grahamstown lasts about 12h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Paarl to Grahamstown?

    The first coach from Paarl to Grahamstown leaves at 07:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Paarl and Grahamstown by coach?

    The journey from Paarl to Grahamstown by coach covers an approximate distance of 436 miles (703 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Paarl to Grahamstown without flying?

    To travel from Paarl to Grahamstown without flying, you can take the coaches. 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.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paarl to Grahamstown was searched and found on 13 May 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$43 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-05-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Paarl to Grahamstown, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Paarl to Grahamstown that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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