Bus from Stellenbosch to East London: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Stellenbosch to East London on December 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)
East London Windmill ParkCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:33 AM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Stellenbosch to East London

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 15 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
15h 10mAverage Duration
525 milesDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$23 - $92Average Duration15h 10m
21kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average Price$41 - $108Average Duration17h 45m
26kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stellenbosch to East London by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Stellenbosch to East London?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Stellenbosch to East London start from $23. The average price for this route is around $47. 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 ride from Stellenbosch to East London?

    The average bus trip duration from Stellenbosch to East London is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 525 miles (846 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 45m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.

  3. Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to East London route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound South Africa, APM WC.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stellenbosch to East London?

    The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to East London at 7:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to East London?

    A bus trip from Stellenbosch to East London generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Stellenbosch to East London?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9148 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Stellenbosch to East London?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Stellenbosch to East London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to East London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 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
12/02
$72
12/03
$50
Today
$61
12/05
$70
12/06
$73
12/07
$73
12/08
$73
12/09
$72
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to East London was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $50

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

You can expect to pay from $50 to $73 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-12-05.

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