Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | Riversdale - Pit Stop N2, Riversdale, 6670 | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | RIVERSDAL - NISSAN GARAGE (NEXT TO TOTAL TAKEAWAYS) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | RIVERSDAL - NISSAN GARAGE (NEXT TO TOTAL TAKEAWAYS) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | RIVERSDAL - NISSAN GARAGE (NEXT TO TOTAL TAKEAWAYS) | No tags |
Get from Grahamstown to Riversdale
The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 376, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Grahamstown and Riversdale?
Stops in Grahamstown
- A
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
Stops in Riversdale
- A
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur), 6 N2, Riversdale, 6670, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grahamstown to Riversdale, ZA by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to Riversdale?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grahamstown to Riversdale start at R 376. The average price for this route is around R 679. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Grahamstown to Riversdale?
The average bus journey time from Grahamstown to Riversdale is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 497 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 55m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to Riversdale route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grahamstown to Riversdale?
The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to Riversdale at 05:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to Riversdale?
A bus trip from Grahamstown to Riversdale produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Grahamstown to Riversdale?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to Riversdale?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Grahamstown to Riversdale?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grahamstown to Riversdale?
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.
