The service is generally good, with positive feedback on reliability. However, some passengers have mentioned feeling cold throughout the journey due to strong air conditioning. There are also suggestions for improvement regarding seating comfort for taller individuals on specific routes like Quuenstown > George/Oudtshoorn and back.
Intercape Budgetliner George Queenstown recent customer reviews
Busy delayed for more than an hour. On the trip we have to go to Grabouw with no communication from drivers. We also hot delayed by the other bus which was broken, we have to take some passengers with us. So I did not enjoy. It was a long journey
2 out of 5 stars
Philani D.
Very conducive & reliable, however can the mainliner be included in the trips from Quuenstown >George/ Oudtshoorn & back. The tall people are not accomodated well on the seats of the budget liner
4 out of 5 stars
Betiz R.
The travelling was well, but the aircon all the way we were feeling cold
Based on 2750 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 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 $30
Customers express dissatisfaction with the service, specifically mentioning that it never showed up and they had to take a taxi. They describe the level of service as extremely poor.
Eagle Liner George Queenstown recent customer reviews
It never pitched up, I had to take a taxi the following morning so the level of your service is so poor even poor is understatement.
Based on 2488 reviews, the company was rated 2 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 $33
APMWC George Queenstown recent customer reviews
Did not enjoy at all ,I bought ticket for 20:00 then I waited till 23:00 when they arrived they said they don't have bus that goes to Queenstown I bought the wrong ticket no more booking APMWC
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Where are the popular stops in George and Queenstown?
Stops in George
A - Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)
Frequently asked questions for your trip George, ZA - Queenstown, ZA
What is the travel distance from George to Queenstown?
The distance between the two cities is 293 miles (473 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from George to Queenstown?
The majority of buses traveling from George to Queenstown start their journey at Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station) and wind up at Queenstown Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Queenstown?
Once in Queenstown, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Canyon Swing, Luging, Skyline Queenstown, Arrowtown and Queenstown Mini Golf.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/02
$50
10/03
$29
Today
$32
10/05
$34
10/06
$36
10/07
$33
10/08
$33
10/09
$33
The cheapest trip from George, ZA to Queenstown, ZA was searched and found on Oct 3, 2025 with a price of $29
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You can expect to pay from $29 to $53 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Queenstown, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-10-07.
Usually Big Sky 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.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from George to Queenstown.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from George to Queenstown, get comfy and count the stars.
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 George to Queenstown that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from George to Queenstown, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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