Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags |
Get from Swellendam to Grahamstown
The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 387, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Swellendam and Grahamstown?
Stops in Swellendam
- A
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street, Swellendam, 6740, South Africa
Stops in Grahamstown
- A
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swellendam to Grahamstown 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 Swellendam to Grahamstown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Swellendam to Grahamstown start at R 387. The average price for this route is around R 683. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Swellendam to Grahamstown?
The average bus journey time from Swellendam to Grahamstown is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 570 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Swellendam to Grahamstown route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Swellendam to Grahamstown?
The earliest bus departs from Swellendam to Grahamstown at 10:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Swellendam to Grahamstown?
A bus trip from Swellendam to Grahamstown produces an estimated 14 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 Swellendam to Grahamstown?
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 45773 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Swellendam to Grahamstown?
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 Swellendam to Grahamstown?
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 Swellendam to Grahamstown?
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.
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