Find coaches from East London to Stellenbosch

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Next departures from East London to Stellenbosch on 3 November
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APMWC
    		EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney
    		STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOPCheapestFastest

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    Compare 2 ways to travel from East London to Stellenbosch

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Stellenbosch. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    14h 30mAverage duration
    845 kmDistance
    21kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$22 - US$120Average duration14h 30m
    21kg CO₂e
    Shuttle
    		Average priceUS$39 - US$76Average duration17h
    26kg CO₂e

    Bus East London to Stellenbosch: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$45
    Average bus trip duration14h 30m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure15:50
    Distance845 km
    Latest bus departure16:20

    East London to Stellenbosch Bus

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    We make sure you can find a bus service from East London to Stellenbosch from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

    Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Stellenbosch from East London, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

    Frequently asked questions on the trip East London - Stellenbosch

    1. How much does a bus ticket from East London to Stellenbosch cost?

      The bus ticket price from East London to Stellenbosch starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from East London to Stellenbosch is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from East London to Stellenbosch?

      The average travel time between East London and Stellenbosch is around 14h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 846 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between East London and Stellenbosch?

      The number of buses from East London to Stellenbosch can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from East London to Stellenbosch by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from East London to Stellenbosch?

      When taking the bus from East London to Stellenbosch, you can travel comfortably and safely with APM WC, Greyhound South Africa.

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from East London to Stellenbosch?

      Buses travelling between East London and Stellenbosch leave from Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) or Railway Station and arrive at Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff).

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    01/11
    US$37
    02/11
    US$36
    Today
    US$37
    04/11
    US$44
    05/11
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    07/11
    US$43
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from East London to Stellenbosch was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$36

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

    You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$60 for a bus ticket from East London to Stellenbosch based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-11-07.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from East London to Stellenbosch but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

    Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from East London to Stellenbosch, get comfy and count the stars.

    Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from East London to Stellenbosch.

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

    Did you know?

    9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

    It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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