How much is the bus ticket from Stellenbosch to East London?

The cheapest coach tickets from Stellenbosch to East London start from £18. The average price for this route is around £30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Stellenbosch to East London?

The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to East London is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 524 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 45m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa .

Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to East London route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound South Africa , APM WC .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stellenbosch to East London?

The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to East London at 19:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to East London?

A bus journey from Stellenbosch to East London produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Stellenbosch to East London?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9148 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Stellenbosch to East London?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Stellenbosch to East London?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to East London?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus from Stellenbosch to East London from £41 | Compare & Save up to 41%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Stellenbosch to East London on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Stellenbosch to East London on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Stellenbosch to East London on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Stellenbosch to East London on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Stellenbosch to East London on 3 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Stellenbosch to East London on 4 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	15h 10m	10:40	East London Windmill Park	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

15h 10mAverage duration

524 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£18 - £58	Average duration15h 10m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£30 - £84	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

3/59,159 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

APM WC

2/52,750 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Stellenbosch to East London?
The cheapest coach tickets from Stellenbosch to East London start from £18. The average price for this route is around £30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Stellenbosch to East London?
The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to East London is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 524 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 45m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to East London route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound South Africa, APM WC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stellenbosch to East London?
The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to East London at 19:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to East London?
A bus journey from Stellenbosch to East London produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Stellenbosch to East London?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9148 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Stellenbosch to East London?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Stellenbosch to East London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to East London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 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

£41

27/11

£63

Today

£58

29/11

£58

30/11

£58

01/12

£56

02/12

£42

03/12

£56

The cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to East London was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £41

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 £41 to £63 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 £42, which is on 2025-12-02.