Find coaches from Grahamstown to Paarl

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Next departures from Grahamstown to Paarl on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big Sky
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetCheapest
Intercity Xpress
Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetFastest
Intercape Mainliner
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags
Big Sky
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags
APMWC
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:13 PM SAST.

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Grahamstown to Paarl

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Paarl. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
12h 55mAverage duration
704 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$22 - US$88Average duration12h 55m
18kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceUS$35 - US$60Average duration13h 15m
22kg CO₂e

Bus Grahamstown to Paarl: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$43
Average bus trip duration12h 55m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure06:20
Distance703 km
Latest bus departure19:50

Grahamstown to Paarl Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Grahamstown - Paarl

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Paarl cost?

    The bus ticket price from Grahamstown to Paarl starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Grahamstown to Paarl 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 Grahamstown to Paarl?

    The average travel time between Grahamstown and Paarl is around 12h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 703 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Grahamstown and Paarl?

    The number of buses from Grahamstown to Paarl can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Grahamstown to Paarl by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Grahamstown to Paarl?

    When taking the bus from Grahamstown to Paarl, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM WC.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$20
29/10
No data
Today
US$27
31/10
US$25
01/11
US$30
02/11
No data
03/11
US$27
04/11
US$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Paarl was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$86 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$25, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually APM WC 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 Grahamstown and Paarl!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Grahamstown to Paarl.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Grahamstown to Paarl will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Grahamstown to Paarl.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

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