Bus from Jamestown, ZA to East London: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Jamestown to East London on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
Skulpspruit Motors
Railway StationNo tags
Eagle LinerBus
Skulpspruit Motors
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
IntercapeBus
Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6)
Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station)No tags
IntercapeBus
Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
ilulaBusBus
    Skulpspruit Motors
    East London StationNo tags

    Compare 2 ways to travel from Jamestown to East London

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 405, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    6bus per day
    4h 35mAverage duration
    235 kmDistance
    6kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 405 - R 1 412Average duration4h 35m
    6kg CO₂e
    Shuttle
    Average priceR 893 - R 1 392Average duration4h 45m
    7kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jamestown, ZA 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 Jamestown to East London?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Jamestown to East London start at R 405. The average price for this route is around R 779. 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 Jamestown to East London?

      The average bus journey time from Jamestown to East London is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 235 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 40m and is operated by ilulaBus.

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

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, ilulaBus.

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

      The earliest bus departs from Jamestown to East London at 02:45. And the latest bus departs at 05:10.

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

      A bus trip from Jamestown to East London produces an estimated 6 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 Jamestown to East London?

      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 Jamestown to East London?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

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

      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 Jamestown to East London?

      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.

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jamestown, ZA to East London was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 737

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

    You can expect to pay from R 737 to R 1 371 for a bus ticket from Jamestown, ZA to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 737, which is on 2025-12-20.

    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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