Bus from George, ZA to Beaufort West: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from George to Beaufort West on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529
Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)Cheapest
GreyhoundBus
GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George
Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)Fastest
Intercape SleeplinerBus
George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Sasol Garage, N2, George
Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)No tags
Intercape SleeplinerBus
Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)
Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:53 PM SAST.

Get from George to Beaufort West

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 388, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
3h 10mAverage duration
181 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from George, ZA to Beaufort West 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 George to Beaufort West?

    The cheapest bus tickets from George to Beaufort West start at R 388. The average price for this route is around R 709. 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 George to Beaufort West?

    The average bus journey time from George to Beaufort West is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 181 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Intercity Xpress.

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

    The earliest bus departs from George to Beaufort West at 16:15. And the latest bus departs at 16:50.

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

    A bus trip from George to Beaufort West produces an estimated 5 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 George to Beaufort West?

    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 44309 reviews.

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

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

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

    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.

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

    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.

Best price found
04/12
R 428
05/12
R 629
Today
R 625
07/12
R 614
08/12
R 615
09/12
R 615
10/12
R 781
11/12
R 781
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from George, ZA to Beaufort West was searched and found on 04 Dec 2025 with a price of R 428

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

You can expect to pay from R 428 to R 2 278 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Beaufort West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 614, which is on 2025-12-07.

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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