Compare all timetables for the bus from Cape Town to East London
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cape Town to East London from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Intercity Xpress for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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APM17h 0m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:00 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Delta Coaches15h 15m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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IlulaBus14h 50m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:50 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Eagle Liner16h 45m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Intercity Xpress16h 30m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:00 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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APM16h 45m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center10:45 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Delta Coaches14h 55m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center8:55 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0First Class
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IlulaBus14h 40m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:40 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Eagle Liner16h 45m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Intercity Xpress16h 30m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:00 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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APM17h 0m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:00 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Delta Coaches14h 55m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center8:55 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Intercape16h 10m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:10 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity15h 55m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center10:55 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Eagle Liner16h 45m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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APM17h 0m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:00 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Delta Coaches15h 15m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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IlulaBus14h 40m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:40 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Eagle Liner16h 45m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Intercape16h 10m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:10 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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APM17h 0m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:00 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Delta Coaches15h 15m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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IlulaBus14h 40m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:40 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Eagle Liner16h 45m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Intercape15h 55m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center10:55 AMEast LondonStation0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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APM17h 0m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:00 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Delta Coaches15h 15m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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IlulaBus14h 50m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:50 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Eagle Liner16h 45m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Intercape15h 55m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center10:55 AMEast LondonStation0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Delta Coaches15h 15m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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APM17h 0m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:00 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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IlulaBus14h 40m07:00 PMCape TownCivic Center9:40 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Eagle Liner16h 45m05:30 PMCape TownCivic Center10:15 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
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Intercape17h 55m06:00 PMCape TownCivic Center11:55 AMEast LondonIntercape Office Bus Station0Economy
Frequency of bus connections between Cape Town and East London
Monday
is the busiest day, with more than 70 daily buses from Cape Town to East London. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 55 daily coaches between Cape Town and East London.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 287 buses from Cape Town to East London, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cape Town and East London, with 38 offers.
Facts about the bus from Cape Town to East London
Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress that travel 63 times every day by bus from Cape Town to East London in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cape Town to East London starting from $18!
| Cheapest Bus | $18 |
| Fastest Bus | 12h 45m |
| Earliest Bus | 6:00 AM |
| Latest Bus | 7:35 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 63 Ø |
| Distance | 548.1 miles |
| Bus Companies | Intercape, APM, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky Intercity, Eagle Liner, Jacobs Coaches, Delta Coaches, IlulaBus, City to City and BM Tours |
Cheapest bus connections from Cape Town to East London
Every day, 63 buses from 10 bus companies leave Cape Town for East London: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/17/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
01/12
Monday
01/13
Tuesday
01/14
Wednesday
01/15
Thursday
01/16
Friday
01/17
$18
Saturday
01/18
$18
Sunday
01/19
$18
Monday
01/20
$37
Tuesday
01/21
$18
Wednesday
01/22
$18
Thursday
01/23
$18
Friday
01/24
$18
Saturday
01/25
$18
Sunday
01/26
$18
Monday
01/27
$19
Tuesday
01/28
$19
Wednesday
01/29
$19
Thursday
01/30
$19
Friday
01/31
$18
Saturday
02/01
$19
Sunday
02/02
$18
Monday
02/03
$19
Tuesday
02/04
$19
Wednesday
02/05
$18
Thursday
02/06
$18
Friday
02/07
$18
Saturday
02/08
The cheapest time to travel from Cape Town to East London
With a price starting from $18, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cape Town to East London. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cape Town to East London, with $18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.
How to save money travelling from Cape Town to East London
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Cape Town to East London in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cape Town to East London, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cape Town to East London are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Cape Town to East London
These are the most booked bus companies between Cape Town to East London from our users.
Intercape from Cape Town to East London
Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Cape Town to East London:
| Cheapest Price | $22 |
| Fastest Bus | 15h 10m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:30 AM |
| Last Bus | 6:30 PM |
| Daily Connections | 20 Ø |
| Found on | 1/17/2025 |
APM from Cape Town to East London
Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Cape Town to East London:
| Cheapest Price | $18 |
| Fastest Bus | 13h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 3:00 PM |
| Last Bus | 7:00 PM |
| Daily Connections | 12 Ø |
| Found on | 1/17/2025 |
Delta Coaches from Cape Town to East London
Here you will find the key facts about the Delta Coaches bus route Cape Town to East London:
| Cheapest Price | $18 |
| Fastest Bus | 14h 55m |
| Earliest Bus | 6:00 PM |
| Last Bus | 6:00 PM |
| Daily Connections | 4 Ø |
| Found on | 1/17/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Cape Town and East London
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cape Town and East London.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
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Service and Comfort on the bus from Cape Town to East London
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cape Town to East London? Or which bus companies serve the route Cape Town to East London? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Cape Town to East London bus
How much does a Cape Town East London bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 17h 0m to reach East London. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Cape Town to East London?
This route is offered by 10 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $53. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to East London.
On average, how many connections are available from Cape Town to East London each day?
Every day, the Cape Town to East London bus route is served by approximately 63 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Cape Town to East London take?
The fastest bus from Cape Town to East London is offered by BM Tours and takes 12h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $43. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Cape Town to East London?
The earliest bus arriving in East London from Cape Town starts at 6:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Cape Town to East London?
The latest bus trip departing from Cape Town for East London starts at 7:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Cape Town East London route?
When traveling by bus from Cape Town to East London, passengers can travel with Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Cape Town and East London?
You can check all the direct connections between Cape Town and East London by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress.
What can I take with me on the Cape Town to East London bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cape Town East London bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Cape Town East London bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cape Town to East London on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cape Town to East London
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
First Class
Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.
More bus routes to Cape Town and to East London
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cape Town and to East London. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to Cape Town
- Buses to Cape Town from Albertina
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town
- Buses Butterworth (ZA) - Cape Town
- Bus from Durban to Cape Town
- Bus Dutywa - Cape Town
- Gaborone to Cape Town bus
- Buses George - Cape Town
- Buses Harrismith - Cape Town
- Buses Heidelberg (ZA) to Cape Town
- Buses Kakamas - Cape Town
- Bus to Cape Town from King William's Town
- Bus Klerksdorp to Cape Town
- Buses from Malmesbury to Cape Town
- Plettenberg Bay to Cape Town bus
- Buses Queenstown (ZA) to Cape Town
- Buses Springbok to Cape Town
- Bus Umtata - Cape Town
- Upington to Cape Town bus
- Bus Vryburg - Cape Town
- Windhoek to Cape Town bus
- Bus Routes to East London
- Bus Beaufort West to East London
- Buses from Bellville to East London
- Bus Butterworth (ZA) to East London
- Bus Caledon to East London
- Buses Durban to East London
- Fort Beaufort to East London bus
- From Humansdorp to East London bus
- Buses Jeffrey’s Bay - East London
- Bus from Johannesburg to East London
- Bus to East London from Klerksdorp
- Buses Knysna - East London
- Buses from Orkney to East London
- Buses to East London from Paarl
- Buses from Parys to East London
- Bus Port Elizabeth to East London
- Bus Qumbu - East London
- Bus from Riversdale to East London
- Buses from Somerset West to East London
- Buses Welkom - East London
- Bus to East London from Worcester (ZA)
Popular Airport Shuttles to Cape Town and to East London
