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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Total Garage | Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) | Cheapest | |||||
| Total Garage | Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station) | Fastest | |||||
| Total Garage | Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) | No tags | |||||
| Total Garage | Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) | No tags | |||||
| Total Garage | Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Potchefstroom to East London.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$30 - $46 | Average Duration15h 25m | 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$39 - $101 | Average Duration13h 30m | 22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the shuttle from Potchefstroom to East LondonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as the good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Potchefstroom to East London: Trip Overview
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Users have shared positive feedback about their trips, noting that the overall experience was very good. However, some travelers mentioned minor inconveniences such as a lack of toilet paper and water in the restroom facilities, as well as heaters being too warm at times.
Intercape Mainliner Potchefstroom East London recent customer reviews
The trip was very good but the heaters can be too much.
Yamkela M.
It was good . Unfortunately toilet paper and water in the toilet.
Shahzad Z.
Was great
Simphiwe S.
Potchefstroom to East London Bus
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The cheapest trip from Potchefstroom to East London was searched and found on Sep 21, 2025 with a price of $22To 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 $22 to $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 $22 which is on 2025-09-21.
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Popular Buses Connecting Potchefstroom
Buses Leaving from Potchefstroom
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Durban
- Bus Potchefstroom - Klerksdorp
- Potchefstroom - Johannesburg
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Pretoria
- Bus Potchefstroom - Bloemfontein
- Potchefstroom - Cape Town
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Kimberley
- Bus Potchefstroom - Welkom
- Potchefstroom - Kuruman
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth
- Bus Potchefstroom - Midrand
- Potchefstroom - Upington
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Kathu
- Bus Potchefstroom - Mthatha
- Potchefstroom - George
Buses Going to Potchefstroom
- Bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom
- Bus Cape Town - Potchefstroom
- Kimberley - Potchefstroom
- Bus from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom
- Bus Bloemfontein - Potchefstroom
- Durban - Potchefstroom
- Bus from Klerksdorp to Potchefstroom
- Bus Welkom - Potchefstroom
- Port Elizabeth - Potchefstroom
- Bus from Kuruman to Potchefstroom
- Bus Midrand - Potchefstroom
- George - Potchefstroom
- Bus from Kathu to Potchefstroom
- Bus Vryburg - Potchefstroom
- Upington - Potchefstroom
Popular Buses Connecting East London
Buses Leaving from East London
- Bus from East London to Port Elizabeth
- Bus East London - Mdantsane
- East London - Durban
- Bus from East London to Bloemfontein
- Bus East London - Pretoria
- East London - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from East London to Mthatha
- Bus East London - Queenstown
- East London - Kokstad
- Bus from East London to George
- Bus East London - Grahamstown
- East London - Aliwal North
- Bus from East London to Port Shepstone
- Bus East London - Mossel Bay
- East London - Mount Frere
Buses Going to East London
- Bus from Durban to East London
- Bus Mdantsane - East London
- Port Elizabeth - East London
- Bus from George to East London
- Bus Bloemfontein - East London
- Alice - East London
- Bus from Cape Town to East London
- Bus Mthatha - East London
- Pretoria - East London
- Bus from Queenstown to East London
- Bus Kokstad - East London
- Pietermaritzburg - East London
- Bus from Grahamstown to East London
- Bus Port Shepstone - East London
- Aliwal North - East London
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
- Bus Johannesburg - Mthatha
- Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
- Bus Bloemfontein - Johannesburg
- Durban - Cape Town
- Bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
- Bus East London - Johannesburg
- Johannesburg - East London
- Bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele
- Bus Cape Town - Pretoria
- Cape Town - Durban
- Bus from East London to Cape Town
- Bus Johannesburg - Queenstown
- Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg