Next departures for Grahamstown to East London on November 20
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
East London Windmill Park
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Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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Next departures for Grahamstown to East London on November 21
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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Next departures for Grahamstown to East London on November 22
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
East London Windmill Park
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Next departures for Grahamstown to East London on November 26
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
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Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
East London Windmill Park
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Compare 2 ways to go from Grahamstown to East London
We recommend taking the shuttle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as the good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to customer reviews, there have been complaints about being put on the wrong bus and not reaching the intended destination. Some customers also mentioned that they missed flights due to delays. Suggestions were made for improved arrival times and better communication with passengers regarding delays or bus changeovers.
Intercape Mainliner Grahamstown East London recent customer reviews
Theres nothing to enjoy the bus broke down and i had a flight in an hour but nobody assisted me so I ended up misssing the flight, my R500 gone for the trip less than an hour💔
1 out of 5 stars
Namiswa B.
I was disappointed with how slow the driver was driving. The bus was dirty, empty bottles lying in the passage.
1 out of 5 stars
Sakhumzi M.
2 hours delay waiting outdoors in the rain, exposed to criminals at night was not a good experience at all. Call centre doesn't communicate the possible delays. Their service is pathetic to be frank
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.
Based on 2718 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 $20
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 Grahamstown East London recent customer reviews
The bus came late and we had to stand in the cold for an hour
Based on 9136 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 $19
Based on 3010 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 $22
Big Sky Grahamstown East London recent customer reviews
Horrible experience, the bus was an hour late. No communication or whatsoever from Big Sky. I wouldn’t recommend them to anyone
Based on 817 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Based on 3852 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $25
37 Cambridge St, East London Cbd, East London, 5200, South Africa
D - Windmill Mall
Windmill Mall, 122 Moore St, East LondonWindmill Mall
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grahamstown to East London by bus
What is the travel distance from Grahamstown to East London?
Grahamstown and East London are 83 miles (133 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Grahamstown to East London?
The majority of buses traveling from Grahamstown to East London start their journey at The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street and wind up at Railway Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/18
$30
11/19
$21
Today
$24
11/21
$24
11/22
$24
11/23
$21
11/24
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11/25
$21
The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to East London was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $21
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to East London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $84 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-25.