Bus from Beaufort West to East London: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Beaufort West to East London on 20 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flexi City ConnectBus
Beaufort West (Total Garage) - Total Garage, 31 Voortrekker Str, Beaufort West
East London (Station) - 20 Station St, East London Cbd, East London, 5200Cheapest
Jacobs CoachesBus
    		Total Garage, Crn Donkin St. and R61
    		EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, QuigneyFastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
    		Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
    NoblesBus
      		Total Energies - 127 Donkin St
      		50 Station Street - East LondonNo tags
      Jacobs CoachesBus
        		Total Garage, Crn Donkin St. and R61
        		EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, QuigneyNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:15 AM SAST.

        Get from Beaufort West to East London

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 398, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        6bus per day
        8h 35mAverage duration
        504 kmDistance
        13kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Beaufort West to East London by bus

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

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Beaufort West to East London?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Beaufort West to East London start at R 398. The average price for this route is around R 821. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Beaufort West to East London?

          The average bus journey time from Beaufort West to East London is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 504 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 10m and is operated by Jacobs Coaches.

        3. Which bus companies service the Beaufort West to East London route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from ilulaBus, Wez We Coaches, Jacobs Coaches, Flexi City Connect, Badela, Intercape, APM WC, Makalala Transport, Nobles, Big Sky, Chilwans Express, Mini Mobile, BM Tours.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Beaufort West to East London?

          The earliest bus departs from Beaufort West to East London at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Beaufort West to East London?

          A bus trip from Beaufort West to East London produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Beaufort West to East London?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Beaufort West to East London?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Beaufort West to East London?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Beaufort West to East London?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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
        16/12
        R 732
        17/12
        R 948
        Today
        R 925
        19/12
        R 995
        20/12
        R 842
        21/12
        R 994
        22/12
        R 557
        23/12
        R 931
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Beaufort West to East London was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 557

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

        You can expect to pay from R 557 to R 1 474 for a bus ticket from Beaufort West to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 557, which is on 2025-12-22.

        Usually Intercape 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.

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