Bus from Aliwal North to Grahamstown: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Aliwal North to Grahamstown on 6 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
    		The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetCheapest
    APMWCBus
      		ALIWAL NORTH - ENGEN GARAGE, ALIWAL NOORD, N6 HIGHWAY
      		The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetFastest
      Intercape MainlinerBus
      		Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
      		The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetNo tags
      Big SkyBus
        		Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
        		The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetNo tags
        Citiliner PlusBus
        		ALIWAL NORTH - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum, Cnr Barkly Str and Queen Terrace, Aliwal North
        		Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)No tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 21:59 SAST.

        Get from Aliwal North to Grahamstown

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        7bus per day
        5h 25mAverage duration
        181 milesDistance
        7kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Aliwal North to Grahamstown

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Aliwal North to Grahamstown?

          The cheapest coach tickets from Aliwal North to Grahamstown start from £16. The average price for this route is around £26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Aliwal North to Grahamstown?

          The average bus journey time from Aliwal North to Grahamstown is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 181 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 45m and is operated by APM WC.

        3. Which bus companies service the Aliwal North to Grahamstown route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Citiliner, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Greyhound South Africa, ilulaBus.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Aliwal North to Grahamstown?

          The earliest bus departs from Aliwal North to Grahamstown at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aliwal North to Grahamstown?

          A bus journey from Aliwal North to Grahamstown produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. Which is the best bus company from Aliwal North to Grahamstown?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1911 reviews.

        7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Aliwal North to Grahamstown?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Aliwal North to Grahamstown?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Aliwal North to Grahamstown?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        02/12
        £31
        03/12
        £15
        Today
        £18
        05/12
        No data
        06/12
        £23
        07/12
        £21
        08/12
        £21
        09/12
        No data
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aliwal North to Grahamstown was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £15

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

        You can expect to pay from £15 to £56 for a bus ticket from Aliwal North to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-12-07.

        Usually APM WC 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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