How much is the bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown start at R 539. The average price for this route is around R 834. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?

The average bus journey time from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 746 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 40m and is operated by Citiliner .

Which bus companies service the Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Citiliner , Greyhound South Africa .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?

The earliest bus departs from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown at 18:55. And the latest bus departs at 19:10.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?

A bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown produces an estimated 19 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 Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner , with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1973 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown from R 973 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	Cheapest
Bus	18:55	VANDERBIJLPARK	12h 40m	07:35	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	Fastest
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags

Next departures from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	Cheapest
Bus	18:55	VANDERBIJLPARK	12h 40m	07:35	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	Fastest
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags

Next departures from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	Cheapest
Bus	18:55	VANDERBIJLPARK	12h 40m	07:35	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	Fastest
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags

Next departures from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	Cheapest
Bus	18:55	VANDERBIJLPARK	12h 40m	07:35	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	Fastest
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags

Next departures from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	Cheapest
Bus	18:55	VANDERBIJLPARK	12h 40m	07:35	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	Fastest
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags

Next departures from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	Cheapest
Bus	18:55	VANDERBIJLPARK	12h 40m	07:35	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	Fastest
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags
Bus	19:10	Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur	13h 55m	09:05	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:30 PM SAST.

Get from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 539, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

13h 55mAverage duration

746 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Vanderbijlpark and Grahamstown?

Stops in Vanderbijlpark

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Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur
General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur, Vanderbijlpark C. C., Vanderbijlpark, 1900, South Africa
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Stops in Grahamstown

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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544 543 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 44543 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 576

Intercape Mainliner Vanderbijlpark Grahamstown recent customer reviews

It is uncomfortable seats too close. Always full.to capicity not allowing big groups to sit together. The charging ports wer3 not working to multiple sests

Nkateko T.

20 December 2023

Citiliner

3.5/51 993 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.6

Greyhound South Africa

3/59 229 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Users have shared that their trips were generally satisfactory, with minimal stops being a positive highlight. However, there were some concerns about punctuality as the bus experienced slight delays.

Citiliner Plus Vanderbijlpark Grahamstown recent customer reviews

My trip was amazing I loved that it did not stop more than 4 times on the garage. I hate that it was 6 minutes late.

Lerato C.

7 July 2024

The trip was ok , It's just the bus was not on time

Buhle J.

9 August 2024

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vanderbijlpark 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 Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown start at R 539. The average price for this route is around R 834. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?
The average bus journey time from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 746 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 40m and is operated by Citiliner.
Which bus companies service the Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Citiliner, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?
The earliest bus departs from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown at 18:55. And the latest bus departs at 19:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?
A bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown produces an estimated 19 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 Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1973 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

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R 973

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R 1 015

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R 1 078

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R 1 015

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R 1 129

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R 1 035

The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 973

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

You can expect to pay from R 973 to R 1 674 for a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 015, which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually Citiliner 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.