Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Uitenhage | Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Uitenhage | Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Le Van Service Center | Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:31 PM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Uitenhage to Grahamstown
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Grahamstown. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 422, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 193 - R 1 912 | Average duration2h 45m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 422 - R 885 | Average duration2h 45m | 4kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Uitenhage and Grahamstown?
Stops in Uitenhage
- A
Uitenhage - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street
Total Garage, Total Cannon Hill,, 62 Caledon Street
Stops in Grahamstown
- A
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Uitenhage to Grahamstown by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Uitenhage to Grahamstown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Uitenhage to Grahamstown start at R 193. The average price for this route is around R 763. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Uitenhage to Grahamstown?
The average bus journey time from Uitenhage to Grahamstown is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 117 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 35m and is operated by MN QWABE TRANSPORT.
Which bus companies service the Uitenhage to Grahamstown route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, MN QWABE TRANSPORT.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Uitenhage to Grahamstown?
The earliest bus departs from Uitenhage to Grahamstown at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Uitenhage to Grahamstown?
A bus trip from Uitenhage to Grahamstown produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Uitenhage to Grahamstown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Uitenhage to Grahamstown?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Uitenhage to Grahamstown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Uitenhage to Grahamstown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Uitenhage to Grahamstown was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 354To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Uitenhage to Grahamstown as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 354 to R 1 347 for a bus ticket from Uitenhage to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 374, which is on 2026-01-13.
Usually Big Sky 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.
