Find coaches from Potchefstroom to East London

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Next departures from Potchefstroom to East London on 21 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Budgetliner
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)Cheapest
Intercape Budgetliner
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Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station)Fastest
Intercape Budgetliner
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
Intercape Budgetliner
Total Garage
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
Intercape Budgetliner
Total Garage
Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Potchefstroom to East London

Bus
Average priceUS$30 - US$46Average duration15h 25m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$39 - US$101Average duration13h 30m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Potchefstroom to East London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day
13h 30mAverage duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Potchefstroom to East London: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration15h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure20:05
Distance438 miles

Potchefstroom to East London Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Potchefstroom to East London.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Potchefstroom to East London, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Potchefstroom - East London

  1. How far is East London from Potchefstroom by coach?

    The distance between Potchefstroom and East London by coach is approximately 438 miles (706 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach East London from Potchefstroom without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Potchefstroom to East London was searched and found on 21 Sept 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$28 for a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-09-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Potchefstroom and East London!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Potchefstroom to East London.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Potchefstroom to East London that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Potchefstroom to East London, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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