Find coaches from Potchefstroom to East London

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Next departures from Potchefstroom to East London on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Budgetliner
    Total Garage
    Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)Cheapest
    Intercape Budgetliner
      Total Garage
      Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station)Fastest
      Intercape Budgetliner
        Total Garage
        Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
        Intercape Budgetliner
          Total Garage
          Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
          Intercape Budgetliner
            Total Garage
            Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station)No tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Potchefstroom 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 15 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            15h 25mAverage duration
            706 kmDistance
            18kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$30 - US$49Average duration15h 25m
            18kg CO₂e
            Shuttle
            Average priceUS$41 - US$72Average duration13h 45m
            22kg CO₂e

            Bus Potchefstroom to East London: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$32
            Average bus trip duration15h 25m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure20:05
            Distance705 km

            Potchefstroom to East London Bus

            Busbud helps you find a bus from Potchefstroom to East London. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

            We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Potchefstroom to East London.

            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Potchefstroom to East London, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Potchefstroom - East London

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

              The bus ticket price from Potchefstroom to East London starts at US$30. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Potchefstroom to East London 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 Potchefstroom to East London?

              The average travel time between Potchefstroom and East London is around 15h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 706 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Potchefstroom to East London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Potchefstroom to East London by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

              When taking the bus from Potchefstroom to East London, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

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

              Buses travelling between Potchefstroom and East London leave from Total Garage or Potchefstroom and arrive at Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), Railway Station, Windmill Mall.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$23
            01/11
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            Today
            US$26
            03/11
            US$24
            04/11
            US$24
            05/11
            US$24
            06/11
            US$26
            07/11
            US$24
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Potchefstroom to East London was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$23

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

            You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$32 for a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-11-04.

            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 Potchefstroom and East London!

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            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Potchefstroom to East London that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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            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!

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

            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.

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