Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers) | Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street | FORT BEAUFORT - TOTAL GARAGE, R63, FORT BEAUFORT, 5720 | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street | Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, R63, Fort Beaufort, 5720 | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 17:06 SAST.
Get from Welkom to Fort Beaufort
The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Welkom and Fort Beaufort?
Stops in Welkom
- A
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers), Welkom, South Africa
Stops in Fort Beaufort
- A
Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road
Total Service station, 3 Grahamstown Rd, R63, Fort Beaufort, 5720, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Welkom to Fort Beaufort
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 Welkom to Fort Beaufort?
The cheapest coach tickets from Welkom to Fort Beaufort start from £18. The average price for this route is around £24. 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 Welkom to Fort Beaufort?
The average bus journey time from Welkom to Fort Beaufort is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 332 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Welkom to Fort Beaufort route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Welkom to Fort Beaufort?
The earliest bus departs from Welkom to Fort Beaufort at 19:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Welkom to Fort Beaufort?
A bus journey from Welkom to Fort Beaufort produces an estimated 13 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 Welkom to Fort Beaufort?
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.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Welkom to Fort Beaufort?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Welkom to Fort Beaufort?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Welkom to Fort Beaufort?
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.
The cheapest trip from Welkom to Fort Beaufort was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Welkom to Fort Beaufort as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £20 to £51 for a bus ticket from Welkom to Fort Beaufort based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-12-04.
Usually Intercity Xpress 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.
