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Today2 Jul
from US$47
Tomorrow3 Jul
Fri4 Jul
from US$33
Sat5 Jul
Sun6 Jul
Mon7 Jul
from US$34
Tue8 Jul
from US$34
Wed9 Jul

Cheap buses leaving Friday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Swellendam
    Departure location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Arrival time: 5 July at
    Destination city: East London
    Destination location: Railway Station
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Swellendam
    Departure location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Arrival time: 5 July at
    Destination city: East London
    Destination location: EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Swellendam
    Departure location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Arrival time: 5 July at
    Destination city: East London
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Swellendam
    Departure location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Arrival time: 5 July at
    Destination city: East London
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Swellendam
    Departure location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Arrival time: 5 July at
    Destination city: East London
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Swellendam to East London

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$104Average duration12h 25m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$42 - US$60Average duration12h
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Swellendam to East London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
12h 25mAverage duration
US$23Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Swellendam to East London: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration12h 25m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure10:15
Distance436 miles
Latest bus departure23:10

Swellendam to East London Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Swellendam to East London. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Swellendam to East London will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Swellendam to East London, 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 Swellendam - East London

  1. How far is East London from Swellendam by coach?

    The distance between Swellendam and East London by coach is approximately 436 miles (703 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach East London from Swellendam without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/06
US$29
01/07
US$41
Today
US$44
03/07
US$29
04/07
US$31
05/07
US$29
06/07
US$29
07/07
US$32
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Swellendam to East London was searched and found on 3 Jul 2025 with a price of US$29

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

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$70 for a bus ticket from Swellendam to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-07-03.

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 Swellendam and East London!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Swellendam to East London, 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 Swellendam to East London that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Swellendam to East London while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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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