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Bus East London to Aliwal North: Trip Overview
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Based on 342 reviews, the company was rated 1.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $16.00
According to customer reviews, the bus service had mixed experiences. Some customers mentioned that the buses departed on time and arrived at their destinations punctually. However, there were also complaints about altercations between late passengers and bus drivers, which were poorly handled. Additionally, some customers expressed dissatisfaction with the cold temperature inside the buses.
Intercape Mainliner East London Aliwal North recent customer reviews
Bus drivers have the tendency of stopping on the side of the road during the trip with no explanation whatsoever as to what's going on resulting in delayed time of arrival
The bus arrived over 1 hour late at my destination. I don't use buses often but over an hour late is significant
There was an altercation between a late passenger and one of the bus drivers which was poorly handled
Based on 804 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $17.00
Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.
Eagle Liner East London Aliwal North recent customer reviews
Lack of communication from the driver to the passengers
There needs to be more hygiene measures and covid 19 care measures. The bus didn't have an inside toilet. The bus driver refused to allow me to use the loo at a nearest garage only let me get off at the designated stop 3 hours later.
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
East London to Aliwal North Buses
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Information on this bus route
| Daily Departures | 13 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 3:45PM - 6:25PM |
| Minimum Price | $14 |
| Average Ticket Price | $21 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 4h |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 5h40m |
| Distance | 175 miles (281 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | APM WC, Intercape, Big Sky, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in East London and Aliwal North?
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), East London, 5201, South Africa
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)East London, Station St, Quigney, East London, 5201, South Africa
Railway StationWindmill Mall, 122 Moore St, East London
Windmill Mall37 Cambridge St, East London Cbd, East London, 5200, South Africa
East London StationShell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6), Aliwal North, 9750, South Africa
Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
Frequently asked questions for your trip East London - Aliwal North
The best way to travel from East London to Aliwal North is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
The average travel time from East London to Aliwal North is about 5h 40m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 175 miles (283 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance between the two cities is 175 miles (283 km).
On average, there are 13 daily departures on this route, offered by APM WC, Intercape and Big Sky. The number of buses from East London to Aliwal North can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from East London to Aliwal North as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The first bus leaves at 3:45 PM and the last one leaves at 6:25 PM.
If you're headed to Aliwal North from East London, chances are that your bus will depart from Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) and arrive at Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. $15 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Aliwal North from East London.
The average bus ticket price from East London to Aliwal North is $21. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $15 to $53, so it's good to do your research before booking.
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