How far is George from Somerset West by coach?

The distance between Somerset West and George by coach is approximately 208 miles (335 km).

What is the best way to go from Somerset West to George without a car?

You can travel to George from Somerset West by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Somerset West to George from £12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Somerset West to George on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:40	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 40m	02:20	George - Sasol Garage	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	4h 55m	02:10	Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)	Fastest
Bus	09:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 40m	14:45	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	No tags
Bus	18:50	Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2	6h 5m	00:55	GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529	No tags
Bus	16:15	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 20m	21:35	George - Sasol Garage	No tags
Bus	09:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 40m	14:45	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 15m	01:20	George - Sasol Garage	No tags
Bus	16:30	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 35m	22:05	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	No tags

Next departures from Somerset West to George on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:40	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 40m	02:20	George - Sasol Garage	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	4h 55m	02:10	Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)	Fastest
Bus	09:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 40m	14:45	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:00	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 55m	01:55	4 Saagmeul St	No tags
Bus	18:50	Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2	6h 5m	00:55	GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529	No tags
Bus	16:15	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 20m	21:35	George - Sasol Garage	No tags
Bus	09:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 40m	14:45	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 15m	01:20	George - Sasol Garage	No tags

Next departures from Somerset West to George on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:00	SOMERSET WEST (MILTACOACHES)	5h 35m	13:35	GEORGE SASOL GARAGE (MILTACOACHES)	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	4h 55m	02:10	Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)	Fastest
Bus	09:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 40m	14:45	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	No tags
Bus	18:50	Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2	6h 5m	00:55	GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529	No tags
Bus	16:15	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 20m	21:35	George - Sasol Garage	No tags
Bus	20:10	SOMERSET WEST (MILTACOACHES)	6h	02:10	GEORGE SASOL GARAGE (MILTACOACHES)	No tags
Bus	09:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 40m	14:45	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	No tags
Bus	20:05	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	5h 15m	01:20	George - Sasol Garage	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Somerset West to George

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach George. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

5h 40mAverage duration

207 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£15 - £80	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£18 - £58	Average duration7h 35m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,740 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

According to user feedback, the staff is consistently praised for being friendly and helpful. Additionally, there are positive remarks about organizing a new bus with functional air conditioning. However, some users have expressed concerns regarding limited seat space and unclear communication about specific bus routes from Somerset West compared to those on the Garden Route.

Intercape Mainliner Somerset West George recent customer reviews

Everything was fine, just very little space by the seats. Staff was friendly and helpfull.

Chante B.

31 August 2025

Well it was really good , staff was very professional and helpful, and im extremely thankful for a new bus being organized with a working aircon Thanks intercape

Herman K.

17 October 2024

THE WORST, I Will Never make use of Intercape again, I'd rather take my chances with the local taxi's!

Juan A.

8 June 2023

APM WC

2/52,697 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Intercity Xpress

3/510,903 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,114 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

ilulaBus

2/5817 reviews

Staff2.1

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0.3

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Somerset West and George?

Stops in Somerset West

A - Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)

Stops in George

A - Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)

B - Sasol N2

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Somerset West to George, ZA

How far is George from Somerset West by coach?
The distance between Somerset West and George by coach is approximately 208 miles (335 km).
What is the best way to go from Somerset West to George without a car?
You can travel to George from Somerset West by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

No data

12/11

£15

Today

£18

14/11

£15

15/11

£15

16/11

£12

17/11

£17

18/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Somerset West to George, ZA was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £12

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

You can expect to pay from £12 to £35 for a bus ticket from Somerset West to George, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually Intercape 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.