Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sasol Garage, N2, George | ORKNEY - 57 Carlyle Ave, Orkney, 2619 | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George | ORKNEY - 57 Carlyle Ave, Orkney, 2619 | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 11:15 AM SAST.
Get from George to Orkney
The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 9172 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Frequently asked questions about traveling from George, ZA to Orkney by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from George to Orkney?
The cheapest bus tickets from George to Orkney start from $33. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from George to Orkney?
The average bus trip duration from George to Orkney is 13h 45m, covering a distance of 542 miles (875 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 45m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the George to Orkney route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from George to Orkney?
The earliest bus departs from George to Orkney at 4:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from George to Orkney?
A bus trip from George to Orkney generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from George, ZA to Orkney was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from George, ZA to Orkney, as early as possible.
