What is the travel distance from East London to Queenstown?

The distance between East London and Queenstown is around 158 km (98 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from East London to Queenstown?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), in East London, and end it at Queenstown Station, in Queenstown.

Bus East London to Queenstown from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for East London to Queenstown on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Railway Station	3h 20m	8:20pm	Queenstown Station	Cheapest
Bus	4:45pm	Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station)	2h 55m	7:40pm	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	Fastest
Bus	2:30pm	Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)	5h	7:30pm	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	East London Windmill Park	3h	7:00pm	Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Railway Station	3h 20m	8:05pm	Queenstown Station	No tags

Next departures for East London to Queenstown on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Railway Station	3h 20m	8:20pm	Queenstown Station	Cheapest
Bus	4:15pm	East London (Windmill)	2h 45m	7:00pm	Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.	Fastest
Bus	2:30pm	Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)	5h	7:30pm	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	East London Windmill Park	3h	7:00pm	Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Railway Station	3h 20m	8:05pm	Queenstown Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:46 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from East London to Queenstown

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Queenstown. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3shuttle per day

3hAverage Duration

158 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $99	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$35 - $56	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

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Intercape

3.5/543,786 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

The shuttle to Kingwilliams town in East London was on time and the drivers were accommodating, providing a smooth ride. Passengers also behaved well during the journey.

Intercape Sleepliner East London Queenstown recent customer reviews

I am so dissatisfied with their service firstly the bus arrived later than expected and along the way it had a breakdown. I got to my anticipated destination 2 hours late. I am so unhappy and I will not use their services again

Nomahlubi P.

August 3, 2025

The drivers were very accommodating and drove well. Passengers were also well behaved. Smooth ride.

Mavis M.

March 5, 2024

The shuttle to Kingwilliams town in East London was on time and we travelled very well

Sonwabile B.

December 9, 2023

Eagle Liner

3/510,230 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.8

Intercity Xpress

3/510,921 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.1

Wez We Coaches

1.5/5540 reviews

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Wifi0.4

Delta Coaches

1.5/53,848 reviews

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Timeliness0.8

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Wifi0.3

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,118 reviews

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Citilink

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APM WC

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Big Sky

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Chilwans Express

Makalala Transport

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ilulaBus

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FF Gertse

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Where are the popular stops in East London and Queenstown?

Stops in East London

A - Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)

B - Railway Station

C - East London

D - Windmill Mall

Stops in Queenstown

A - Queenstown Station

B - Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)

C - Railway Station

D - Greyhound Office

Frequently asked questions about travelling from East London to Queenstown, ZA by bus

What is the travel distance from East London to Queenstown?
The distance between East London and Queenstown is around 158 km (98 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from East London to Queenstown?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), in East London, and end it at Queenstown Station, in Queenstown.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-14

$26

11-15

$26

Today

$26

11-17

$26

11-18

$26

11-19

$26

11-20

$26

11-21

$26

The cheapest trip from East London to Queenstown, ZA was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $70 for a bus ticket from East London to Queenstown, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Intercity Xpress 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.